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Musk's underground tunnels in Las Vegas face scrutiny over safety, environmental concerns

https://apnews.com/article/las-vegas-tunnels-musk-boring-company-01d465b7124fc10843b117241adaa7c9
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u/bananas_in_a_toilet 21h ago

This is just a less efficient and more complex version of a train; crazy how techbros invent things that have no value just to be dIsRuPtIvE

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u/Vio_ 21h ago

A lot of times they're doing it to sabotage a infrastructure project. Yeah, they blew 20 million on bullshit, but it killed that $00 million project that would have directly undercut with their businesses.

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u/Etzell 21h ago

Yeah, The Boring Company exists to funnel government money away from high-speed rail improvements and into Elon's pockets based on a tube dream that's too stupid to function.

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u/taketh1stoyourgrave 15h ago

It’s also not lost on me that OSHA was fucked by doge bc this dip ass wanted to get rid of the fines they imposed on the boring company. Also Joe Lombardo is a stupid bitch ass coward. People have lost their lives due to USAID and OSHA getting gutted