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[–] Limeey 25 points 9 months ago (1 children)

You mean the unrealistic and easily disproven idea that was proposed only as a way to kill heavy rail investment is dead?!

[–] NarrativeBear 2 points 9 months ago

Pretty much sums it up, classical distraction and diversion. Usually the car industry is "behind the scenes" but this time its written right on the train.

[–] [email protected] 13 points 9 months ago

It was always dead, the last to know are just finally realizing it.

[–] qwertilliopasd 2 points 9 months ago

public transportation is still not getting funded so hyperloop is still accomplishing its goals.