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Comment by mitthrowaway2

16 hours ago

The proper way to recoup the capital cost is through the increase to land values that arise from building the railway. You buy land around the future stations and put a shopping mall or business center on top.

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Ericson2314  16 hours ago

That and/or land value tax, yes.

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