Aquí la explicación:
...Both sides are right. But what nobody seems to be asking is: Why are important projects now unaffordable? Decades ago, when the federal and state governments were much smaller, they had the means to undertake gigantic new projects, like the Interstate Highway System and the space program. But now, when governments are bigger, they don’t.
The answer is what Jonathan Rauch of the National Journal once called demosclerosis. Over the past few decades, governments have become entwined in a series of arrangements that drain money from productive uses and direct it toward unproductive ones...
La fuente, David Brooks del New York Times.
El paradoja que motiva la reflexión es la siguiente: como puede ser posible que hoy, cuando el Estado es más grande y ocupa un papel más preponderante en la vida económica de nuestras sociedades, es mucho más dificil invertir u organizar la producción o realización de obras masivas.
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