Citizens Repair Road

[Kevin_Kennedy]

Their livelihood was being threatened, and they were tired of waiting for government help, so business owners and residents on Hawaii's Kauai island pulled together and completed a $4 million repair job to a state park -- for free.

Polihale State Park has been closed since severe flooding destroyed an access road to the park and damaged facilities in December.

Island DIY: Kauai residents don't wait for state to repair road - CNN.com

Imagine that, private citizens picking up the government's slack and probably doing it cheaper and more efficient than if the state had picked up the tab.

 

[Skull Pilot]

There's not much the private sector can't do better than the fucking government.

 

[mash107]

and we trust these people with our banks? our retirement? god help us.

 

[manu1959]

bet you they get sued by the pothole fillers union......

 

[KittenKoder]

bet you they get sued by the pothole fillers union......

it would not surprise me.