Instead of building more reservoirs, pumping stations, water pipelines, desalination plants, prisons, roads, etc., the Stalinists in Sacramento intend to spend 100s of billions on a worthless train that runs between the high desert and Las Vegas. Doesn’t go anywhere near Los Angeles. Bribes, kickbacks, payoffs, and all manner of criminal acts are at play.
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The elected crooks do love expensive construction projects because it’s easy to skim a fortune and not get caught.
BINGO! A pipeline from the northern rivers dumping millions of gallons of fresh water into the ocean every hour would pay for itself many times over.