Matthew Yglesias

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

There’s now been a lot of work done on the specific elements of US transit construction cost bloat, but in today’s Slow Boring I want to talk about a top-down meta-cause — transit funding streams should tell agencies to focus on maximizing ridership. https://t.co/z0tRpu1oU0 — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 5, 2023

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If you have a mandate to use money to increase ridership then you have a coherent reason to say no to low-value add-ons (it won’t increase ridership) and dollars will naturally flow to whichever jurisdictions actually focus on cost-effectiveness. https://t.co/z0tRpu1oU0 — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 5, 2023