The proposals for expanding broadband service offer a particularly useful case study because the potential benefits of wider network access are indisputable. And yet, supporters cannot simply wave away the potential pitfalls, including the fact that it will take at least until 2015 to spend all the money on infrastructure to deliver the service — vastly limiting the stimulating punch
Internet Money in Fiscal Plan - Wise or Waste? - NYTimes.com
Yeah because plans that build infrastructure and take a long time to implement, like the railroads, interstate system, or the Internet, have never benefited this country.