It’s incredibly hard for the government to get anything done that takes more than 8 years. Even if you don’t end up changing presidential parties, trying to keep the house and senate out of the budgets is a serious challenge.

Even if they can keep people out of the piggy bank trying to get the corporations to follow through with their end of the deal It’s like herding cats.

Billions have been sunk into rural broadband with almost no penetration.

As much as I hate musk, The only way we’re going to get people back on the moon and out to Mars Will be because of government leveraging private industry.