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We admire people for taking bold action with public money who in an earlier age would have been called hustlers.

Drawn from what Charles Marohn said

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government What states are for and what they are worse at than markets and networks: legitimacy, moral hazard, and who may be entrusted with power.

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  1. Charles Marohn Civil engineer and land use planner
    So whether it is Robert Moses then or Elon Musk today, people who would have – in a time past – been called charlatans or hustlers, now become deeply admired for their willingness to take bold action (with public money or supported by tax subsidies).

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