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To: Leisler

“9 billion buys a lot of politics.”

Imagine what 8 times that amount would buy. Boston’s Big Dig was supposed to cost $2.6B, but ended up costing $22B. I see no reason LA would be exempt from this sort of big project price creep.


10 posted on 09/27/2010 4:36:33 AM PDT by DrC
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To: DrC
I know union steelworkers from that project. They say it was so poorly done, that it will be big repair maintenance bills forever.
22 posted on 09/27/2010 6:56:40 AM PDT by Leisler ("Over time they create a legal system that plunders and a moral code that glorifies it." F. Bastiat)
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