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Here’s a populist slogan for President Biden’s infrastructure plan: Pee for Free!
Sure, we need investments to rebuild bridges, highways and, yes, electrical grids, but perhaps America’s most disgraceful infrastructure failing is its lack of public toilets.
The humourist Art Buchwald once recounted an increasingly desperate search for a toilet in Manhattan. He was turned down at an office building, a bookstore and a hotel, so he finally rushed into a bar and asked for a drink.
“What kind of drink?” the bartender replied.
“Who cares?” Buchwald answered. “Where’s the men’s room?”
Nicholas Kristof: America is not made for anatomically correct people
America’s most disgraceful infrastructure failing is its lack of public toilets.
(Jan Buchczik | The New York Times) Sure, we need investments to rebuild bridges, highways and, yes, electrical grids, but perhaps America s most disgraceful infrastructure failing is its lack of public toilets. As Biden pushes for an infrastructure package, let s fix our scandalous lack of public restrooms, write The New York Times columnist Nicholas Kristof.
By Nicholas Kristof | The New York Times
| March 9, 2021, 2:00 p.m.
Portland, Ore. • Here’s a populist slogan for President Joe Biden’s infrastructure plan: Pee for Free!
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