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EPISODE · Jun 21, 2025 · 15 MIN

How Government Helps to Create Congested Traffic

from Audio Mises Wire · host Mises Institute

The standard argument for government services is that only government can build enough roads to meet transportation needs. However, the disconnect between production and consumer choice ensures misallocation of resources under government roads, including traffic congestion.Original article: https://mises.org/mises-wire/how-government-helps-create-congested-traffic

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The standard argument for government services is that only government can build enough roads to meet transportation needs. However, the disconnect between production and consumer choice ensures misallocation of resources under government roads, including traffic congestion.Original article: https://mises.org/mises-wire/how-government-helps-create-congested-traffic

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