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6. Eisenhower's big highway Infrastructure undertaking cost 500 billion in todays money

Wed Mar 31, 2021, 09:30 PM

Mar 2021

and that was a BFD at the time, helped spawn the greatest economic boom of that century so yes, Biden's is 5 times that is a huge BFD.

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Biden Unveils $2.3 Trillion Infrastructure Plan [View all] Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Mar 2021 OP

FDR-New Deal, Truman-Fair Deal, Joe-Big Fucking Deal Walleye Mar 2021 #1

:) Also a BFD. Democrats doing them all, of course. Hortensis Mar 2021 #4

See what we can do when we stick together. Walleye Mar 2021 #5

Old Dark horse Joe CountAllVotes Apr 2021 #7

Listened to Biden's speech yesterday Deminpenn Apr 2021 #9