Surely we can do better than the ancient Romans and ensure an essential UK road is tip top.

Jan 10, 2022 · 3:09 PM UTC

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Replying to @Jacob_Rees_Mogg
Seriously,what century is man in?
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You'd think after 12 years in power you could have made the roads "tip top", but apparently not.
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Surely you will do up your drive, dipping in to the public purse.
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Nope, govt does not have the incentive, nor the means, of maintaining and creating roads that are beneficial for the public. The production and maintenance of the roads should be done by private companies and voluntarily funded by private capital. invidious.fdn.fr/undIaGMRz2s

Why Shouldn't the Government Take Care of the Roads? (FP Podcast #60)

In this episode of Functional Philosophy, I answer the following questions:1. So long as roads are ultimately government property, is it not normal that gove...

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Parody? Must be.
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Replying to @Jacob_Rees_Mogg
For £330k i'll tarmac my road.
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Quite right. Be great if you could sort my driveway too. theguardian.com/politics/202…

Labour lambasts reported £330k award of public money to repair peer’s road

Lisa Nandy questions whether ‘filling in potholes for a Conservative peer’ is what PM means by levelling-up

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Replying to @Jacob_Rees_Mogg
You've been in power for over a decade so it appears you can't.
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You'd like to think so. Interesting that a decade of Tory Government has failed to address the problem, don't you think? Preferring instead a vanity project railway that no one really wants and won't ever be finished as promised anyway.
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