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		jewayne 46 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Republican push to make U.S. census surveys volunt... > A core value of America is our right to obstruct any government attempt to improve our lives and I defend that stubborness. Nobody tell this guy about how the interstate highways got built. Or about how we eradicated a dozen diseases. Or how civilization works, in general.

nicole_express 46 days ago [–]

People fought interstate highway construction too. In some cases, they were right; people in the Boston area are generally pretty happy the pushback against the Inner Belt that would've demolished half of Cambridge was successful.

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