Elon Musk’s Vegas Loop project racks up serious safety violations — Workers describe routine chemical burns, permanent scarring to limbs, and violations that call into question claims of innovative…::The Boring Company’s tiny Las Vegas Loop is all that’s come of Musk’s promises to build superfast mass-transit “hyperloops.” Workers say its tunnels are packed with chemical sludge.

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It seems like they would have been better off making subways not gonna lie.

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63 points

No, see underground traffic jams are so much better!

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This was much more entertaining than I was expecting.

The news lady’s “oh shit” was the most accurate review I’ve ever heard.

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Here is an alternative Piped link(s):

underground traffic jams

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The rich want something they’d use.

And the rich won’t mix with the poor drunks in vegas who would use a subway.

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