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The original title (shortened on HN due to its character length restriction) is more interesting - and provocative: > [A company hoping to help California with
by Baljhin 4y ago
The original title (shortened on HN due to its character length restriction) is more interesting - and provocative:
> [A company hoping to help California with its high-speed rail built one in North Africa instead, saying the region was ‘less politically dysfunctional’]
> A French state-owned railroad operator wanted to help California with its high-speed rail project.
> The company left after the state refused to listen to its recommendations.
- last_responder 4y agoMy company has to deal with California for the purposes of sub-metering water use. I understand their pain.
- malermeister 4y agoThey also seem to have a data point backing up that claim: > Within 7 years, they built a functioning high-speed rail system in Morocco, the New York Times reported.