Indiana Just Building Highways for Highway Building’s Sake

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By Angie SchmittOct 24, 2013, 10:53 am57 pts
There’s a fixed mindset in many corners of the country, perhaps especially in the Midwest, which holds that highway building is an unquestioned economic good. Indiana recently began construction on I-69, a multi-billion dollar highway. The road lobby already has its sights set on the next big boondoggle.…

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