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Marc J. Dunkelman

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
388 total appearances

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1115: Why Are Democrats Afraid of Power?

that give more authority to people to make choices more expeditiously.

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1115: Why Are Democrats Afraid of Power?

So that may be true.

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1115: Why Are Democrats Afraid of Power?

I'm working, this is not in the book, but it's something that I'm working on now.

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1115: Why Are Democrats Afraid of Power?

And I've just been thinking about it for now a month or two, and it's on my mind perpetually.

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1115: Why Are Democrats Afraid of Power?

I can't exactly figure it out.

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1115: Why Are Democrats Afraid of Power?

Great.

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1115: Why Are Democrats Afraid of Power?

That's football, you know?

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1115: Why Are Democrats Afraid of Power?

Okay.

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1115: Why Are Democrats Afraid of Power?

Keep going.

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1115: Why Are Democrats Afraid of Power?

Absolutely.

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1115: Why Are Democrats Afraid of Power?

There's a new line that's opened, a new railroad line that's opened between Boston and New Bedford, Massachusetts.

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1115: Why Are Democrats Afraid of Power?

New Bedford is historically sort of a beaten down old industrial city on the south coast of Massachusetts that has not had rail service.

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1115: Why Are Democrats Afraid of Power?

It's one of the few cities that has not been connected to Boston.

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1115: Why Are Democrats Afraid of Power?

And it took them 35 years, but they finally opened it.

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1115: Why Are Democrats Afraid of Power?

The rail line.

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1115: Why Are Democrats Afraid of Power?

And there was a meeting that I've heard about in 2007 where MassDOT, the Department of Transportation, which intended to build this line, called a meeting of all the stakeholders who were involved.

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1115: Why Are Democrats Afraid of Power?

And they called a couple of Indian tribes and they called the Massachusetts environmental groups.

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1115: Why Are Democrats Afraid of Power?

They called the โ€“

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1115: Why Are Democrats Afraid of Power?

Army Corps of Engineers who are responsible for water quality, and they called the Environmental Protection Agency.

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1115: Why Are Democrats Afraid of Power?

So it's a Massachusetts, it's called the meeting, they're sitting at the head, but they've got these two federal agencies.