Silicon Investor (SI) -- The First Internet Community

STOCKTALK

We've detected that you're using an ad content blocking browser plug-in or feature. Ads provide a critical source of revenue to the continued operation of Silicon Investor. We ask that you disable ad blocking while on Silicon Investor in the best interests of our community. If you are not using an ad blocker but are still receiving this message, make sure your browser's tracking protection is set to the 'standard' level.

Strategies & Market Trends : The Residential Real Estate Post-Crash Index-Moderated -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: The Reaper who wrote (6813)	2/16/2011 1:54:23 PM
From: bentway	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 119361

"Everything else has been government subsidized." What form of transportation ISN'T government subsidized, EVERYWHERE?

To: The Reaper who wrote (6813)	2/16/2011 2:44:10 PM
From: benwood	Respond to of 119361

Ultimately, one huge advantage of high speed rail is that it will run on electricity. Still... if gov't bureaucrats are involved anywhere but the fringes, or political favors are handed out, etc. (almost an absolute certainty), it will be effed up and far too inefficient for what it could have been, should have been.