Todd Allcock wrote:

> I'm normally against government interference, but cellular's been around
> over 20 years, and the "free market" has still left much of this country
> without service. The whole point of the USF is to provide "modern"
> service to unserved areas.

It's similar to the old REA. See
"http://newdeal.feri.org/tva/tva10.htm". It would be a very appropriate
use of the USF.