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Re:As the U.S. fantasizes, the rest of the world builds new ... by tanilama on Saturday December 22, 2018 @06:34PM (#18743136)
Maybe US should rethink a little bit why it takes until 2029 to build a railway in between SF and LA, maybe the due diligence is exaggerated and wear the whole process down?
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Re:As the U.S. fantasizes, the rest of the world builds new ... by masonic on Saturday December 22, 2018 @06:45PM (#18743215) 

  it takes until 2029 to build a railway in between SF and LA
SF to LA has had rail service for over 140 years.

The failure of HSR in CA has nothing to do with "the US" and everything to do with graft internal to CA.

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