Not quite. What I will agree with, is that while it could be wrapped into an economic decision, if so, then "making sure there are hospitals there", or police,

Not quite. What I will agree with, is that while it could be wrapped into an economic decision, if so, then "making sure there are hospitals there", or police, or schools is also an economic decision. Which pretty much means that with such reasoning, all centralized planning is. Many economists might disagree.