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dragonwriter on April 30, 2025 | parent | context | favorite | on: Reports of the death of California High-Speed Rail...

> That money would have been far better spent improving urban metro and regional rail.

CA HSR was the political lever to get funding to improve urban metro and regional rail, so, in a sense, the money was spent doing that.

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