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The Infrastructure Bill Needs to Succeed Where Tech’s Utopian Promises Failed

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The multitrillion-dollar infrastructure bill wends its way through Congress. Julian Zelizer: The bill should be a winner in the public imagination. He says the tech industry, ostensibly this country’s powerhouse of innovation, has failed. Zelizer says Big tech doesn’t fix our problems, it monetizes them.

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The Infrastructure Bill Needs to Succeed Where Tech’s Utopian Promises Failed

Decades of disruption made Silicon Valley rich, but its ideology of technological solutionism failed the rest of us. It’s time to reinvest in public goods.

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