Matthew Yglesias

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

We need to reshape the transit spending landscape to have exactly that same structural feature money goes in —> ridership comes out. It shouldn’t be a makework jobs program or an architectural showcase. Invest in “good enough” infrastructure that’s useful! — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Feb. 19, 2023

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

Why focus on transit waste rather than overspending on highways? Well note that when urbanists complain about highway spending they’re normally conceding that the spending is effective at generating more driving — they just don’t like that goal. https://t.co/sxCCBX2WYh — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Feb. 19, 2023

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

Don’t spend hundreds of millions of dollars to accomplish something every sleepaway camp counselor has solved with a chore wheel. https://t.co/rBmv1CYN5O — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Feb. 19, 2023