A white elephant facing extinction - political

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http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/northamerica/usa/9310511/Buyers-remorse-for-Californias-bullet-train-to-nowhere.html

What a waste of tax payers money - AGAIN.

[The Anvil]

Link the metropolis to a dead area and watch the home values SKYROCKET.

Not too long ago I had a guy chewing my ear off about this, talking about the waste. This same guy went off on a tangent about what a crying shame it was that the Space Shuttle was being retired. ???

Personally I'll take the trains. I'm right with the Liberals on this one. We need more mass transit and better transport infrastructure. It's a top priority in this country right now along with education, immigration reform and national defense.

[musclehead]

the word 'boondoggle' comes to mind.

if the market supports it fine, if not I don't support it.