Well, just off the top of my head, something like a new WPA seems like it'd be a...

DerpDerpDerp · on Dec 12, 2013

I have no objections to WPA-style programs, and think that likely would be a good solution. Heck, it worked once before.

The problem is that in addition to having let our infrastructure decay, we've let our social infrastructure decay.

aaronem · on Dec 12, 2013

That's no more an obstacle today than it was in 1935; the original WPA was an emergency measure, just as our notional revival would be.