Infrastructure via a $5,000 train ticket

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The Democratic Party’s attempt to justify blowing more than a trillion dollars on infrastructure is becoming more desperate.

For example, we’re told that building a light rail line in Minneapolis allowed some folks to get to their doctor appointments on time. This is undoubtedly of value: People should go to the doctor and arrive on time. However, that’s not the issue. There are millions of things we can do that have value. The question is, how much value do they create over and above the cost of gaining them?

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