this post was submitted on 19 Nov 2023
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A Boring Dystopia
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That's because infrastructure improvements have to be completed using taxes from the rich and corporations.
Also, big construction projects mean Union jobs. It's tough to get someone who has been earing a great wage as a laborer to accept less money from a job that requires a college degree.