Matthew Yglesias

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

Right now American transit agencies and transit grant-makers are literally not *trying* to make transit systems that attract riders. Not coincidentally, few people are riding transit! The first step is to decide the transit is there to be used. https://t.co/z0tRpu1oU0 — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 16, 2023

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

You show an American city leader Seoul or Vienna or Munich and all they do is start thinking of reasons why they can’t do that. They leave with wistful dreams not plans. But you can be as good as Calgary, it’s a very realistic bar — you just need to put in the time and effort. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 16, 2023

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

@Andrew_Marshall That’s what I’m saying — you start pointing to the best European cities and instead of learning operational lessons, Americans start talking about why we can’t do that here. Just study Calgary. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 16, 2023