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STEVE FORBES, STEPHEN MOORE: America must free its airwaves before China pulls ahead
FCC Chairman Brendan Carr announced a 'super band' spectrum auction to free 400 megahertz of mid-band airwaves, aiming to boost economic growth, national security, and consumer benefits. The auction is expected to generate billions for the Treasury while accelerating 5G and 6G development, with China's competitive threat emphasized as a key urgency.
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