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hway, and travelers reported significant encouraged to hear Tyrion Lannister call on
damage to wagons and carriages on debris- the Bran administration’s small council to
laden roads across the island, costing the begin investing right away in rebuilding King’s
citizens of Westeros more than $500 in gold Landing’s ports – a critical piece of the city’s
on average every year. infrastructure – but there’s much, much more
work to be done.
This has plagued the Westeros economy, too.
In recent polling omitted from the show, 62% It’s now up to King Bran’s administration
of mead makers and blacksmiths said they were to work together with the Lords and Ladies
unhappy with the local roads and bridges in of Westeros to rebuild the continent’s
Westeros – and again, that was before the dragons infrastructure. To start, they will all need to
did their damage throughout the continent.* work with newly appointed Master of Coin
Bronn to figure out how to pay for it all (might
All this because Iron Throne occupant after we suggest a user fee, like a wagon tax).
Iron Throne occupant ignored the island’s
crumbling infrastructure for decades. After the It’s time to rebuild Westeros. It’s time for
recent wars, inaction is no longer an option. Infrastructure Now.■
Without infrastructure investment from US Chamber's CEO Thomas J. Donohue wrote in his article
King’s Landing to The Wall, the people in May Infrastructure Now! that the Chamber calls on
and businesses of the Six Kingdoms and President Trump and members of Congress to work together
Winterfell will continue to suffer. We were to restore America's infrastructure to help power the next
century of economic growth.
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damage to wagons and carriages on debris- the Bran administration’s small council to
laden roads across the island, costing the begin investing right away in rebuilding King’s
citizens of Westeros more than $500 in gold Landing’s ports – a critical piece of the city’s
on average every year. infrastructure – but there’s much, much more
work to be done.
This has plagued the Westeros economy, too.
In recent polling omitted from the show, 62% It’s now up to King Bran’s administration
of mead makers and blacksmiths said they were to work together with the Lords and Ladies
unhappy with the local roads and bridges in of Westeros to rebuild the continent’s
Westeros – and again, that was before the dragons infrastructure. To start, they will all need to
did their damage throughout the continent.* work with newly appointed Master of Coin
Bronn to figure out how to pay for it all (might
All this because Iron Throne occupant after we suggest a user fee, like a wagon tax).
Iron Throne occupant ignored the island’s
crumbling infrastructure for decades. After the It’s time to rebuild Westeros. It’s time for
recent wars, inaction is no longer an option. Infrastructure Now.■
Without infrastructure investment from US Chamber's CEO Thomas J. Donohue wrote in his article
King’s Landing to The Wall, the people in May Infrastructure Now! that the Chamber calls on
and businesses of the Six Kingdoms and President Trump and members of Congress to work together
Winterfell will continue to suffer. We were to restore America's infrastructure to help power the next
century of economic growth.
South China Business Journal 30
