Matthew Yglesias

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

Of course when you actually are investing in new service you genuinely do need to build stations. But this same mentality carries over — useful projects are bundled with unnecessarily large and expensive station structures. https://t.co/TdQyAmckbl — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Feb. 19, 2023

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

They very openly propose large, expensive construction projects that don’t let trains go faster or more frequently or to new places. https://t.co/VN6gkfGlWI — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Feb. 19, 2023

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

This is why I think a useful reset would be to create clearer and less equivocal criteria for evaluating grants — when a pot of money is being divided up, priority should go to proposals that generate large ridership/dollar. https://t.co/z0tRpu1oU0 — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Feb. 19, 2023