[bedobi]

they can, they just malinvest in roads that only increase traffic and make things worse and cost even more

instead of transit which saves money

[whimsicalism]

> that only increase traffic

Increase traffic of people successfully getting from point a to point b, that is what induced demand is.

> instead of transit which saves money

Oh yeah, I'm sure saving on that California HSR project that has been in design since 2008.