Two quick graphs on international broadband penetration rates. According to the ITU, in June 2004 the US was in 16th place, in December 2004, the US was in 15th place. With less than a year left to achieve George Bush's goal of universal, affordable broadband connectivity by 2007, the numbers show that we have yet to see any meaningful movement.

Here's the grim reality:

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