Broadband stimulus unlikely to have desired effect?

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Those of you looking for the Dickensian version of America’s broadband future need search no further than the Insight Research Corporation’s latest projections of high speed Internet growth in the United States. The research group says neither private or public sector efforts are going to take a significant bite out of the digital divide in the foreseeable future. It’s always a troubling sign when a report starts off with a subhead like “How Bad Off Are We?” The answer, Insight appears to conclude, is pretty bad.