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Yavin4

(35,437 posts) Sat Apr 17, 2021, 01:41 AM Apr 2021

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Why American infrastructure is under intense financial pressure. (Original Post) Yavin4 Apr 2021 OP

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1. the people who benefit the most pay the least for upkeep. corporations are friends but

Sat Apr 17, 2021, 02:57 AM

Apr 2021

not contribuotors

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2. People who live in low densely populated areas want the same infrastructure as those who live in

Sat Apr 17, 2021, 10:16 AM

Apr 2021

high, or even moderately highly, populated areas. The problem is that there is not enough of a tax base to maintain the infrastructure.