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Game of
Th rones
Fi na l e

the biggest
unanswered
question...

Article by Kaitlyn Ridel, Director,
Digital & Editorial Content, Strategic
Communications, US Chamber of Commerce

WARNING: This article contains spoilers for
the series finale of “Game of Thrones.”

For loyal Game of Thrones viewers, our eight- From the Night King’s army destroying The
year journey has finally came to an end. Not Wall to Daenerys burning King’s Landing to
surprisingly, the series finale left us with many the ground, many areas of Westeros have been
unanswered questions: What will Arya find left in shambles. Some improvements seem to
West of Westeros? Where did Drogon go? Will have been made (awfully quickly) by the end of
Sam ever pay late fees on those books he stole? the finale, but no doubt there’s unprecedented
work left to be done.
But there’s an even more burning question no
one seems to be discussing. Even before the dragons, the Dothraki, and
the dead wreaked havoc, infrastructure in the
How will Bran the Broken’s administration then-Seven Kingdoms was rated a D+ by the
rebuild Westeros’s infrastructure after all Westeros Council of Civil Engineers. Merchants
that chaos? on the north road were already losing 42 hours
every year due to horse congestion on the aging

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