If the left were less tied to this abundance-vs-populism frame pushed by a couple think tanks then we could recognize how much the New Deal brought abundance to rural America through major and minor public works that reached virtually every county in the country. From @damagemag:

Dozens of energy projects cancelled in California.    Now five more on the East Coast.    All because Donald Trump wants to kill cheap, renewable energy.    Want to know who will pay the price for Trump's job killing cancellations? Check your utility bill next year and you will see.