Burt Likko is no rail engineer. But he is a lawyer, and that means he can offer at least one suggestion to moderate the ongoing boondoggle that is the California High Speed Rail Project.
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on Open Mic for the week of 3/31/25This isn't exactly the Grey Tribe (though Musk has overlap with them and Thiel is Grey to the bone).… on Open Mic for the week of 3/31/25The ideas are worth taking seriously but the conceit that Trump (or Vance, or Musk) understand or ar…
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on Open Mic for the week of 3/31/25The movie Brazil is not really that amusing in real life. on Trump’s Most Insidious Scheme (So Far)From 2012 to early 2018, ICE wrongfully arrested and detained 1,480 U.S. citizens, including many wh…
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