Passengers riding Amtrak through Bakersfield aren’t buying California’s long-delayed high-speed rail dream — with many saying the multibillion-dollar project has already done more harm than good. Steve Laird, a lifelong Bakersfield resident who recently moved to San Marcos, called the project unnecessary and deeply flawed. “The whole premise of the high-speed train is wrong,” Laird said. “The way they take the land is wrong. California land is very expensive, so I am against that part.” “It’s