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the B.S. I in the world. I'm John Bachelor and Professor Richard Epstein of the The Hoover Institution, teaches law at NYU and the University of Chicago is here doing me the great

favor of traveling in time from Londinium 90 AD where Rome was all powerful but who's

going to fix the bridge? The Thames flooded again to 2021

where the United States of America for argument sake is all powerful and we now

debate infrastructure. What Julius Caesar would do

if asked to make up the difference in shortfall for public education is that he

would borrow a great deal of money never actually thinking he had to repay it. He would

hold games everybody would celebrate him and then the schools would fix

themselves. That was Caesar's approach. Well we don't use that anymore, I think.

Professor, you make the very wonderful argument that the word infrastructure is itself a bridge between

classical liberal thinking about the responsibilities of the state and private enterprise and the

progressives. How does it connect these two and is it good that it connects them?

Well actually it's extremely dangerous. One of the things that you discover is that the progressive

movement has always tried to capitalize on a vocabulary that was first developed by

a classical liberal. So for example the classical liberal believes that

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