• Venator@lemmy.nz
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    12 hours ago

    Don’t forget the politicians probably also get campaign donations and/or free publicity from being involved…

    Also they get to use up unused railways, it’s like future austerity by preventing those lines being reopened or repurposed as bicycle paths in the future…