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Subway construction cost in China versus the U.S.
- colins_pride 18y agoYeah, that's why there is such a big difference between country GDP ratings in US$ vs. Purchasing Power Parity: Everything is cheaper in China. Everything except political freedom.
- russell 18y agoIt doesn't discuss the differences in such things as environmental impact, quality of the construction, or worker: welfare: pay, safety, and the like. Or to be cynical, a sign saying 500 workers died to bring you this subway. And it doesnt discuss how unnecessary waste and corruption increased the cost of the NY subway. It is a very lightweight article