Starlink is important not simply because it gives faster internet, but because it creates steady demand for space launches. The only way we can get cheap and re

Starlink is important not simply because it gives faster internet, but because it creates steady demand for space launches. The only way we can get cheap and reliable rockets is using them for something, and at this point rockets do not have many other uses. So if spacex gets "first world folks" spend their money on improving rockets, it's good for everyone!