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GoLeft TV

(3,910 posts) Tue Apr 1, 2014, 10:51 AM Apr 2014

Papantonio: Infrastructure Investment Could Save Economy

America’s infrastructure – our roads, bridges, and buildings – are falling apart. Investing in rebuilding this country could solve a lot of our economic problems. Ring of Fire’s Mike Papantonio and attorney Howard Nations explain how.

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Papantonio: Infrastructure Investment Could Save Economy (Original Post) GoLeft TV Apr 2014 OP

That is just to obviously correct an answer for what ails this economy ... MindMover Apr 2014 #1

Infrastructure work, high speed rail, solar/wind generation randr Apr 2014 #2

Yes, but what is good for America is bad for Republicans, so the GOP will never allow it. nt SunSeeker Apr 2014 #3

MindMover

(5,016 posts)

1. That is just to obviously correct an answer for what ails this economy ...

Reply to GoLeft TV (Original post)

Tue Apr 1, 2014, 12:39 PM

Apr 2014

you mean we could actually improve our lives and build an economy at the same time .... OMG ...

and we wouldn't be building more widgets to sell to the world .... what somebody is thinking outside the box ...

randr

(12,417 posts)

2. Infrastructure work, high speed rail, solar/wind generation

Reply to GoLeft TV (Original post)

Tue Apr 1, 2014, 12:41 PM

Apr 2014

How soon do we want to move into the 21st Century?
We either go back to living like Fred Flintstone or we move ahead into the Jetson's world.
All we need are the 18 to 30 year old voters to show up in numbers to impress us all, it is their future after all.

SunSeeker

(51,715 posts)

3. Yes, but what is good for America is bad for Republicans, so the GOP will never allow it. nt

Reply to GoLeft TV (Original post)

Tue Apr 1, 2014, 02:11 PM

Apr 2014

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