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An alternative implies a someone equivalent product. Other satellite services aren't equivalent. It's like telling someone to cancel their fiber and use a dial up modem because its equivalent.
If 5g was available everywhere, no one would use Starlink which is slower and more expensive. Starlink is used where you can't get 5g.
I have addressed your unqualified, black and white statement ('there is no alternative') with nuance and caveats and a deeper explantion of ... alternatives, and their caveats.
You have now responded with ... entirely missing the point I was making.