I am not sure how much national attention this story has gotten but there was a tragedy that took place in Bostons Big Dig on July 10th. One of the ceiling panels that are hung in the tunnels of the biggest construction project in the world, the Big Dig, fell and crushed a car killing a woman inside. The panels are 20 x 20 and reports have said they weigh anywhere from 3 to 12 tons.
This is a huge story here in Massachusetts where I live, as it should be. Politicians are once again using this to their advantage to either make themselves look better or the other party look worse. Everyone in this country is the victim, because it is all tax money, although the woman that died and her new husband are directly victimized.
The bill for the project is approximately $14 billion at this point. I am not sure how much of that is federal money but it is in the billions for sure. Since it has opened there have been leaks in the tunnels and now this debacle.
What this project is, is an example of how poorly our government is run just on a smaller scale. It is no secret here in Massachusetts of how much money was wasted in this project. Governor Romney had to create a...
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