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The English-speaking world builds infrastructure expensively because it is behind, not because it is rich.

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infrastructure Building the large physical things -- reservoirs, roads, pipelines -- and why some countries have stopped being able to.

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  1. Alon Levy

    Mathematician turned transport researcher

    It’s not that the Anglosphere is rich; it’s that it’s the Anglosphere and builds inefficiently.

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