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Originally Posted by ardecila
I'm not a naysayer, I just think they will eventually need to accept government support, either direct grants or government-backed loans/bond sales. Once completed, the line can certainly be operated privately and turn an operating profit (if the initial capital costs are not factored in).
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They're going to need some kind of support. Building a self-sustaining mass transit system outside of Tokyo or Hong Kong is basically a pipe-dream at this point.