• Jake Farm
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    -1710 months ago

    What is the point? There is nothing in Las Vegas except gambling and prostitutes. Hardly enough to justify the cost.

    • @kerrigan778
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      3410 months ago

      … There are planes and cars in enormous numbers that go from there to LA… It doesn’t matter how you judge their choices, it matters because it dramatically cuts car and plane usage and replaces it with far more efficient transportation.

    • @[email protected]
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      1410 months ago

      Today, NFL, NHL, and WNBA. In a few years, MLB, NBA, and MLS teams. Plus sports betting and legal cannabis.

      The high-speed rail makes it easier to shuttle a massive population from SoCal over cheaply.

    • @Phegan
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      10 months ago

      Unsure if you’ve heard, but a lot of people are willing to travel for gambling and prostitutes