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Major HS2 factory facing closure... before it can make a single HS2 train (inews.co.uk)
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[–] Darkard@lemmy.world 6 points 7 months ago

HS2 was Britain's Texas border wall. Lots of chat about how great it will be, then keep cutting and cutting till there's none left. But some people made a lot of cash out of government contracts that had no deliverables.