An Infrastructure Proposal That Goes Beyond Clinton and Trump

If you’re despairing at this year’s Presidential election, here’s something encouraging to focus on: both candidates are proposing to increase infrastructure spending. Hillary Clinton has published a five-year plan that would cost two hundred and seventy-five billion dollars. Donald Trump has also come out in favor of infrastructure investments. Earlier this month, he was asked about Clinton’s proposals, and how much he would spend. He said, “I would say at least double her numbers, and you’re going to really need more than that.”

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