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minus-squareshalafi@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·4 days agoBet money America’s interstate highway system would not pass today’s Congress. And can you imagine conservatives bitching about the spend?! The construction of the Interstate Highway System cost approximately $114 billion (equivalent to $618 billion in 2023)… For non-Americans, our interstate highways are federally funded, safe, consistently engineered and tie the country together. If interstates magically disappeared, our economy would collapse within a month.
minus-squarehumanspiral@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 days agoInterstate highway is oil. Interstate highway is love.
Bet money America’s interstate highway system would not pass today’s Congress. And can you imagine conservatives bitching about the spend?!
For non-Americans, our interstate highways are federally funded, safe, consistently engineered and tie the country together. If interstates magically disappeared, our economy would collapse within a month.
Interstate highway is oil. Interstate highway is love.