He campaigned against high-speed rail development in California, saying he could invent a better system. Then, he admitted to his biographer that he had no intention of building the “hypet loop.” He stands to benefit if our public transportation is crap because he owns a car company. Especially in a state like California, which is banning the of gas-powered vehicles in the near future. Of course he wants to ruin Amtrak, he is sabatoging the competition. That way, more money goes in his pocket.