> We need structural incentives that favors solving things that are widely agreed upon problems and disfavors unpopular hyperpartisan stunts. Except nobody agr

> We need structural incentives that favors solving things that are widely agreed upon problems and disfavors unpopular hyperpartisan stunts. Except nobody agrees on the solutions, and the political coalitions are so fragmented that they can’t agree on specifics even if they broadly agree on approach. Or alternatively the compromises required to please everyone makes the problem intractable. (See, e.g., California HSR.)