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So, about that infrastructure plan.... -- (link)

Posted by znufrii Jun 3 '17, 21:03

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https://www.nytimes.com/2017/06/03/us/politics/trump-plans-to-shift-infrastructure-funding-to-cities-states-and-business.html (www.nytimes.com)

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So he will ask Mexico to pay for it? (NM) - Marlowe Jun 4, 08:07
I won't lie. At first blush, that air traffic control thing seems like it would mean a lot of new jobs for the state where I live - con_carne Jun 4, 06:52 1
- *imagines selling air traffic data to the highest bidder*.... Geez. -- nm - con_carne Jun 4, 06:53
I'm sure Governors and Mayors will love that. -- nm - Strongbad Jun 4, 06:28 3
- So much of republican federal downsizing is simply pushing the burdens to state and local governments. I never understand why that seems like an ok - pmb Jun 4, 08:10 1
  - Though decisions made at the state and local level may mean more efficient infrastructure investment. - Roger More Jun 4, 10:48
- Meanwhile, one of the clients I work on is thrilled, I'm sure. -- (edited) - znufrii Jun 4, 06:35
Usually it is states that plan and build shit, the feds just chip in as national interest requires -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 3, 23:31 1
- Well, now, unless they can make money for their corporate benefactors, they're SOL. -- nm* - znufrii Jun 4, 06:11
Yet again, we deserve all of this. This country is a disaster now. -- nm - MDH Jun 3, 21:32
Kiss it goodbye. -- nm - Mop Jun 3, 21:24
"Despite the public push to promote the infrastructure package, Mr. Cohn acknowledged that the White House did not have a detailed proposal ready...." - znufrii Jun 3, 21:07 1
- Trust us... we have no idea what we're doing. - Mop Jun 3, 21:27

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