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The Illusion of Progress: Examining Mexico's White Elephants

This chapter explores the problematic nature of large public works projects in Mexico, specifically focusing on an extravagant airport, a delayed oil refinery, and a contentious train project. It critiques the lack of transparency and practicality of these developments, raising concerns about their environmental and social implications.

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