@JesperBylund @cdixon Governments provide a lot of the subsidies, tax incentives, etc... to help pay for infrastructure:

https://www.oecd.org/sti/ieconomy/2736714.pdf

https://www.commsupdate.com/articles/2020/01/21/sweden-to-offer-eur150m-broadband-subsidy-this-year/

https://www.telecompaper.com/news/swedish-govt-provides-sek-140-bln-more-broadband-subsidies-in-2021-reaching-sek-285-bln-by-2025--1354303