I'm absolutely shocked that venture capitalists' ideas about the transit we need aren't universal.https://twitter.com/FitzTheReporter/status/1117878325744037888 …
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well, for one, we agree more large-scale investment is needed -- in a broad sense this is kind of like the question you asked about early childhood vs free college, in that it sets up a hypothetical tradeoff scenario. but ok, let's go with it
if the point is that VC $, not public funding, is ideal to absorb the risk from untested transit technologies that might go bust: presumably once the transit is tested, if it becomes integral to a city's infrastructure as a last-mile solution, it should be a municipal service
No need to waste funds on unproven tech. The ideas and infrastructure concepts are there, but the means to finance it arent. At least with an uninspired DoT.
The federal government and BART District built Muni a subway to spec, which they are all but completely unable to operate.
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