The time to invest in future is when the cost of resources was cheap. We should have built high-speed rail, lots of metro lines and expanded the Amtrak network.

The time to invest in future is when the cost of resources was cheap. We should have built high-speed rail, lots of metro lines and expanded the Amtrak network. What did we do instead? Occupied countries with nothing to show for it, engaged in futile trade wars and allowed financial speculation in everything we produce.