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Foxx: Autocratic urban planning historically created socio-economic barriers in America
“You know, if you look at the history of how infrastructure has been built, and Robert Moses is a good example of this, the autocratic style that was prevalent at a certain part of our history resulted in essentially using infrastructure as a way of creating ba…”
Anthony Foxx Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 10:53 a16z Podcast | A Society Under Construction - Modernizing Infrastructure
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Foxx: The US has the world's most complicated airspace
“The U S has the most complicated airspace in the world because we've got so many different objects up there already.”
Anthony Foxx Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 3:26 a16z Podcast | A Society Under Construction - Modernizing Infrastructure
Disclosure
Foxx: Federal AV policy was non-prescriptive to avoid 50 state regulation patchwork
“Frankly, there was a lot of concern that we could end up with you know, a situation where 50 different states had 50 different regulations when it comes to autonomous vehicles. And what we tried to do is to lay out a framework that wasn't prescriptive, that le…”
Anthony Foxx Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 9:36 a16z Podcast | A Society Under Construction - Modernizing Infrastructure
Assertion Supported
Foxx: ASCE studies show a $1T US transportation infrastructure deficit
“The American Society of Civil Engineers has done a series of studies that show that the country has an infrastructure deficit In transportation of a trillion dollars.”
Anthony Foxx Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 16:46 a16z Podcast | A Society Under Construction - Modernizing Infrastructure
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