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Re: Newsom should mothball Crazy Train to Palmdale
Author: HUTCH 7.62
Date: 03-21-2020 - 11:57
synonymouse Wrote:
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> Given the actual practically apocalyptic order of
> crisis, an exponential curve of new SARScov2
> cases, and the enormous amount of money that will
> be needed to cope with a deep recession-depression
> in the economy PB's monumental eff-up in the
> Valley should be shut down.
>
> California will have to spend huge sums shortly
> just to bankroll the existing transport network,
> including the bridges and transit agencies as well
> to buy out and rebuild PG&E. And of course we
> have to provide the laid off with proto paychecks
> and pay for a massive medical response to the
> virus.
>
> This level of spending will have to generate some
> inflation and add to that the boondoggle blowouts
> that patronage machine boss Biden is promising if
> elected. Last thing you want to do is slap on
> taxes in a recession and these taxes will end up
> on the masses as the elite and their companies
> always have a backdoor out of taxation. An income
> transfer from the bottom to the top and the money
> going to the pols, the Party and the cronies.
>
> So furlough PB by any name, but keep the Caltrain
> electrification on schedule. A worthy project
> that was laid out a century ago.
Well Newsome he just tanked Kalifornia’s economy for a long time to come. The HSR money would be better spent funding unemployment.
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> Given the actual practically apocalyptic order of
> crisis, an exponential curve of new SARScov2
> cases, and the enormous amount of money that will
> be needed to cope with a deep recession-depression
> in the economy PB's monumental eff-up in the
> Valley should be shut down.
>
> California will have to spend huge sums shortly
> just to bankroll the existing transport network,
> including the bridges and transit agencies as well
> to buy out and rebuild PG&E. And of course we
> have to provide the laid off with proto paychecks
> and pay for a massive medical response to the
> virus.
>
> This level of spending will have to generate some
> inflation and add to that the boondoggle blowouts
> that patronage machine boss Biden is promising if
> elected. Last thing you want to do is slap on
> taxes in a recession and these taxes will end up
> on the masses as the elite and their companies
> always have a backdoor out of taxation. An income
> transfer from the bottom to the top and the money
> going to the pols, the Party and the cronies.
>
> So furlough PB by any name, but keep the Caltrain
> electrification on schedule. A worthy project
> that was laid out a century ago.
Well Newsome he just tanked Kalifornia’s economy for a long time to come. The HSR money would be better spent funding unemployment.
