Chapter

The Need for National Level Collaboration on Infrastructure
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2:50:27 - 2:58:20 (07:52)

The host discusses the importance of government funding for large infrastructure projects, such as railroads or the Erie Canal, which require national level collaboration and investment in order to succeed. These projects face challenges related to labor, climate, and congestion, and need transformational solutions.

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The success of privately built infrastructure projects, such as the railroads, were largely due to government funding and collaboration.
2:50:27 - 2:56:17 (05:49)
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Infrastructure
Summary

The success of privately built infrastructure projects, such as the railroads, were largely due to government funding and collaboration. The conversation of government-funded moonshot projects for infrastructure should be had to ensure survival and innovation in the future.

Chapter
The Need for National Level Collaboration on Infrastructure
Episode
#237 – Steve Viscelli: Trucking and the Decline of the American Dream
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast
The guest expresses her concerns about the future of autonomous trucks in the trucking industry concerning issues such as labor, climate, and infrastructure, that must be taken into account.
2:56:17 - 2:58:20 (02:02)
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Autonomous Trucks
Summary

The guest expresses her concerns about the future of autonomous trucks in the trucking industry concerning issues such as labor, climate, and infrastructure, that must be taken into account. She highlights the importance of investing in rebuilding institutions and policy approaches to address these challenges.

Chapter
The Need for National Level Collaboration on Infrastructure
Episode
#237 – Steve Viscelli: Trucking and the Decline of the American Dream
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast