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Jo Guldi: Professor of Digital Humanities, Historian of Political Economy, and Author

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The Perversity of Compensation in Infrastructure

There's a special perversity in compensating the people who are taking risks on building railroads with land, he says. The New York City subway is the kind of infrastructure that throws off all kinds of value for everyone in proximity to it,. He adds: Maintenance requires the state. Smith is curious about forms of human creation that work for the many, not for the few.

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