Could Broadband Investment Help The Economy? - It depends which partisan think tank hack you ask... - dslreports.com: "the $700 billion bailout could have delivered fiber to the home to every single American, with enough money left over to outfit half of all homes for solar electricity. While we're making unreasonable comparisons, the $2 trillion in total emergency loans probably could have deliverd FTTCT (fiber to the cerebral cortex) to everyone else in North America as well."