Some More News: Toll Roads Are Mostly a Private Profit Scam
Hi. Here’s everything you didn’t know you needed to know about toll roads – where the money goes, how it’s an inefficient way to fund infrastructure, and how private companies take advantage of sweet government contracts to take your money.
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Executive Producer - Katy Stoll
Hosted by Cody Johnston
Directed by Will Gordh
Written by Tom Reimann
Edited by Gregg Meller
Produced by Jonathan Harris
Associate Producer - Quincy Tucker
Post-Production Supervisor - John Conway
Researcher - Marco Siler-Gonzales
Graphics by Clint DeNisco
Head Writer - David Christopher BellSources: docs.google.com
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00:00 - Intro
01:21 - The History of Toll Roads
12:48 - How Toll Roads Work
22:36 - Texas and Florida
28:59 - Corruption and Excessive Rates
31:52 - Asset Recycling
35:55 - What Do We Do?