GodlessCommie@lemmy.worldM to Late Stage Capitalism@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 days agoThe while the US talks a big game, China plays a big game.lemmy.worldexternal-linkmessage-square145fedilinkarrow-up1869arrow-down148 cross-posted to: fuckcars@lemmy.world
arrow-up1821arrow-down1external-linkThe while the US talks a big game, China plays a big game.lemmy.worldGodlessCommie@lemmy.worldM to Late Stage Capitalism@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 days agomessage-square145fedilink cross-posted to: fuckcars@lemmy.world
minus-squareTattorack@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·4 days agoYes, serving citizens means giving millions in subsidies to billionaires for a scam that would only serve the upper class if it were even real.
minus-squareJerkface (any/all)@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 days agoJust to be clear, the scam that only serves the upper class that you are referring to is… public intercity transit? Have I got that right?
minus-squareTattorack@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·4 days agoHyperloop. It would cost as much as a private jet, considering the kind of maintenance required. Now what sort of person could afford to be on a private jet?
minus-squareJerkface (any/all)@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-23 days agoOoohhhh, of course, my dumb.
Yes, serving citizens means giving millions in subsidies to billionaires for a scam that would only serve the upper class if it were even real.
Just to be clear, the scam that only serves the upper class that you are referring to is… public intercity transit? Have I got that right?
Hyperloop. It would cost as much as a private jet, considering the kind of maintenance required.
Now what sort of person could afford to be on a private jet?
Ooohhhh, of course, my dumb.