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>> While the US is very young and doesn't have many large examples of this, Flint and Detroit come to mind. You mean “most of the rust belt”
by bluedino 6y ago
>> While the US is very young and doesn't have many large examples of this, Flint and Detroit come to mind.
You mean “most of the rust belt”
- ABCLAW 6y agoKinda. The decay of communities is one thing, but the death spiral associated with municipal infrastructure projects and tax bases is another. A small town might invest in a bioreactor to reclaim solids for resale from their wastewater service at a cost of 5 million dollars, but that'll pale in comparison with the construction of multiple new subway extensions at a price in the billions.
- bluedino 6y agoDon’t forget fat cat pensions for government employees