America Needs a New Infrastructure Boom
'Great nations build big things, and we need to start building big things again in America,' state Rep. Jesse White writes.
In the Chinese city of Changsha, a businessman is constructing a skyscraper 2,750 feet tall using new mass manufacturing techniques. American infrastructure was ranked 23rd in the world in 2011 by The World Economic Forum, coming in behind Hong Kong, Singapore, Portugal, Taiwan, Belgium, Oman and the United Arab Emirates, just to name a few. My point is simple. Great nations build big things, and we need to start building big things again in America. One of the biggest problems with the stimulus program a few years ago was it lacked any real sense of a grand plan for our national infrastructure, which meant many regular Americans still have a hard time seeing any tangible return on the $825 billion recovery plan. Whether the stimulus …
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8:41 pm on Friday, November 30, 2012
Jason you state you know the pro and cons of TIF Explain why are the school districts loosing under the TIF and what has the BOS done to stop the TIF more ›