Originally Posted by SDRider

The trouble with private industry is that they frequently care too much about the bottom line. The trouble with government is that they don't care about the bottom line but about getting re-elected and creating more bureaucracy. I find it difficult to believe that any state has too little money for infrastructure. I find it far easier to believe that they have difficulty finding ways to fund all their political promises to lobbyists and their pet projects and still serve the interests of the population.