On January 28, just hours before President Biden visited Pittsburgh to talk about the $1 trillion infrastructure bill he signed into law last year, the Gainey bridge in that city collapsed.
“We have been so far behind on infrastructure for so many years it’s just mind-boggling,” Biden told a group of elected officials and first responders during a visit to the collapse site. “…We used to be number one in the world.”
Earlier, Mayor Ed Gainey told reporters the collapse highlights the need for the federal funding.
This is one of those odd global synchronicities we wrote about in 7 Secrets of Synchronicity. What are the odds of it happening just hours before Biden’s arrival to talk about his infrastructure bill?