this is a point I can agree with/ponder especially as a techie the problem is hard though...you could pay for long bureaucratic studies on whether this would p

this is a point I can agree with/ponder especially as a techie the problem is hard though...you could pay for long bureaucratic studies on whether this would pan out or not or you just do it problem is that building the cell phone was several orders of magnitude cheaper than plopping down $100B for high speed rail infrastructure. Definitely not the business model of "launch fast and iterate". Which is probably why its hard for this forum to debate it.