Pete Buttigieg
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And just before they were about to activate it, they tore it back down.
And just before they were about to activate it, they tore it back down.
I mean, it's just a complete boondoggle.
I mean, it's just a complete boondoggle.
And we see stuff like that happening for sure.
And we see stuff like that happening for sure.
We see cost escalations on a lot of projects.
We see cost escalations on a lot of projects.
So it's not, you know, it's not the same as fraud.
So it's not, you know, it's not the same as fraud.
I mean, that's the like under 1%, but it's still a huge waste if you have a project cost
I mean, that's the like under 1%, but it's still a huge waste if you have a project cost
1% or 10% or sometimes 100% more than it should, right?
1% or 10% or sometimes 100% more than it should, right?
I mean, by definition, every penny it takes to build something more than what it was actually required is wasted.
I mean, by definition, every penny it takes to build something more than what it was actually required is wasted.
And I do think there's a lot of that.
And I do think there's a lot of that.
I think government gets in its own way with procedure.
I think government gets in its own way with procedure.