[aaronbrethorst]

Not true at all. American infrastructure desperately needs to be rebuilt.

http://www.infrastructurereportcard.org

https://hbr.org/2015/05/what-it-will-take-to-fix-americas-cr...

http://www.vice.com/read/america-is-collapsing-a-brief-look-...

http://www.cbsnews.com/news/falling-apart-america-neglected-...

http://www.cnn.com/2015/05/19/opinions/blumenauer-renacci-in...

http://www.nssga.org/case-missed-60-minutes-falling-apart-am...

http://www.slate.com/articles/technology/american_prosperity...

https://www.yahoo.com/news/america-s-crumbling-infrastructur...

http://www.independent.co.uk/voices/the-us-economy-is-under-...

[jayess]

* Courtesy the American Society of Civil Engineers

[lukasm]

There are many projects that need to be done, but they won't hire 10% of the workforce and product massive GDP.

The gold mine main deposit is gone and you have to drill in other directions.