On 05/01/2018 10:28, Huge wrote:
On 05/01/2018 09:17, RJH wrote:
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They did something similar in Barcelona when they had their Olympics
windfall IIRC. But not that deep - 30m?! Pretty much future proofs
infrastructure of this kind.

The private sector is not likely to take such a long-term view.

The private sector routinely deals with entities at least 100 years long
(leases, syndicated loans, etc.) whereas politicians are only interested
in the next election, so I suggest you wind your neck in.

ISTR the Channel Tunnel was also funded by the private sector: I
certainly lost money on it

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