re: Tucker Carlson says Moscow, Russia is "nicer than any city" in the United States

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One thing that stands out about Russia today, is the amount of investment in public works. We for our part wasted twenty years, and a fortune, in Iraq and Afghanistan. We could have been building things and investing in America, but we didn't

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I believe this is the biggest takeaway that gets lost in the shuffle when we say america first. Why we as a country don’t feel the need to invest in ourselves rather than do the equivalent of buying cheap plastic shite from the dollar store is infuriating.