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Re:Why American cities can’t keep up with infrastructure mai... by heliodor on Sunday October 04, 2020 @07:34AM (#24678183)
A pie diagram where the quoted percentages don't match their respective slices of the pie. Talk about misleading!
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Re:Why American cities can’t keep up with infrastructure mai... by sampsonitify on Sunday October 04, 2020 @07:49AM (#24678278)
The pie slices represent the spend as a percentage of total spend, and the percentages are of GDP. I'd hope government spending is not 100% of spending!
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Re:Why American cities can’t keep up with infrastructure mai... by heliodor on Sunday October 04, 2020 @10:06AM (#24679155)
The diagram is misleading. The reason is irrelevant.
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