Why Egypt Is Building a New Capital City

Planned cities ALWAYS turn out to be socialist dumps that NOBODY chooses to move to. They're utilitarian. Cold. Devoid of beauty. They're stone cold. They're just horrible places in reality.... on paper they're lovely. In reality.... nobody with freedom, and resources, and choice would ever call places like these home. Look at all the 'planned' cities from old Soviet Russia? They're all horrendously bleak places nobody would want to live in. Same goes for the planned cities in Red China. 
The only way desirable places come to be... is naturally...  You just can't plan them out. It always fails. Not too mention, government is the worst and most inherently inefficient and incompetent group. Private groups have a bottom line. This cuts the fat and the waste. Government... they can only exist by taxing the people. Private sector projects that stink--die--and only the good ones remain. So they're always nicer. Government projects... they sit around for ages, run down... and failed...