Magic + Loss

Magic + Loss

Biden’s plan to upgrade almost everything is worth every trillion

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Virginia Heffernan
Apr 05, 2021
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“Crocodile cracking.” (Wiki photo)

The Infrastructure Week debacle debuted with a military parade on June 5, 2017, when the then-president — the one President Biden now calls “the former guy” — took to the Rose Garden podium. In theory, he was to deliver rousing oratory on roads and bridges. In fact, he went into a tailspin about collusion, obstruction a…

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