While US lawmakers hew and haw over providing Internet expansion tax credits to telecommunications outfits willing to bring broadband to the outback, British officials are doing them one better. Believe it or not, every last home in Britain will be “guaranteed access to broadband Internet under plans unveiled by the government on Thursday,” which reportedly placed Internet access on par with telephones as “essential services.”Culture Secretary Andy Burnham told lawmakers in the House of Commons: “We are developing