The Big Dig | 3. All Politics is Local
The Big Dig
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The Breakdown of Consensus and the Legacy of the Interstate Era
This chapter analyzes the Interstate era, exploring the initial political consensus and national success of the project. It discusses the breakdown of consensus after its completion, the shift towards limiting the federal government's role in infrastructure, and concludes with the passing of a highway bill and retirement of a political figure.
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