Comments on: McCarthy slams brakes on federal funding for high-speed rail https://calwatchdog.com/2014/08/06/mccarthy-slams-brakes-on-federal-funding-for-high-speed-rail/ Thu, 07 Aug 2014 15:27:23 +0000 hourly 1 By: Bruce Morgan https://calwatchdog.com/2014/08/06/mccarthy-slams-brakes-on-federal-funding-for-high-speed-rail/#comment-90556 Thu, 07 Aug 2014 15:27:23 +0000 http://calwatchdog.com/?p=66523#comment-90556 Maybe it would be wiser to use money for water projects, like additional dams. After all, when your thirsty, who needs a train.

]]> By: D Wiltsee https://calwatchdog.com/2014/08/06/mccarthy-slams-brakes-on-federal-funding-for-high-speed-rail/#comment-90490 Wed, 06 Aug 2014 19:25:58 +0000 http://calwatchdog.com/?p=66523#comment-90490 Any money spend on high speed rail from this point forward will be to line the pockets of special interests, contractors, and politicians, and will have nothing to do with the rapidly evaporating vision of a transportation system. Pity the poor property owners whose lives and livelihoods will sacrificed to this abortive cause, with nothing to show for it in the final analysis.

Money down the proverbial rat hole.

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