> Its funny how its beloved by the "free market" types Not sure what 'free market' types you are talking about. Most 'free market' types I know were and are no

> Its funny how its beloved by the "free market" types Not sure what 'free market' types you are talking about. Most 'free market' types I know were and are not in pro of such projects. > Imagine if that money would instead have gone to public transportation. I totally agree with you that money invested in high speed trains all over Europe would have been a far better investment. And you can support just as many jobs and you can do just as much research if you really want to. Britain at the time actually decided between Concrode and more practical single isle plane more like the 737. A workhorse type plan that you could at least make an argument about beyond creating jobs.