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765 followers · 8004 posts · Server mastodon.cloud

A Georgia town was so blessed
When they announced a large topiary quest
But it left them in shock
When they saw price of the flock
Their 62-ft steel chicken cost them a test

insider.com/georgia-town-fitzg

#georgia #topiary #steelchicken #overbudget #limerick #poetry

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PhoenixSerenity · @msquebanh
1339 followers · 13303 posts · Server mastodon.sdf.org

"First rule: If you see  and do not say fraud, you are a fraud.” — Nassim Nicholas Taleb.
Well, the transfer of billions of dollars from ordinary to continues . 
The cost of the expansion, as   last fall, has  again by a whopping 44 per cent from $21.4 billion to now $30.9 billion. 
thetyee.ca/Analysis/2023/03/20

#ethical #fraud #canadians #wealthy #oilcompanies #unabated #obscenely #overbudget #transmountain #pipeline #TheTyee #predicted #increased #moneypit #britishcolumbia #canada #ecocide #crapitalism

Last updated 1 year ago
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joelepstein · @joelepstein
46 followers · 181 posts · Server urbanists.social

Write this down:The extension of the Second Avenue Subway to is estimated to cost $7.7 B. The is seeking $3.4 billion from the Feds. Safe bet it will go and arrive a decade or more late!

#eastharlem #MTA #overbudget #transit #nyc #infrastructurecosts

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joelepstein · @joelepstein
4 followers · 53 posts · Server urbanists.social

#transit #transitdelays #costplus #designbuild #overbudget #underdelivered #eastsideaccess #noaccess

Last updated 2 years ago
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