> If those people had taken public transit instead we would have pumped billions of dollars into Caltrain This denies the actual reality of the situation in th

> If those people had taken public transit instead we would have pumped billions of dollars into Caltrain This denies the actual reality of the situation in that there was no public transit that was equivalent, the local political power structure is hostile to improved transit, and the power structure is in particular extremely opposed to transit that might be used by tech workers, much less predominantly used by tech workers. During the recent Caltrain electrification battle, there was a large anti-Caltrain political force because it was seen as "for tech workers."