ryathal comments on Why Trains would NEVER WORK in the USA

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[–] ryathal@sh.itjust.works 4 points 3 weeks ago (3 children)

California seems to be good at infinite money extraction for rail that never finishes.

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[–] incompetent@programming.dev 3 points 3 weeks ago (2 children)

The conservatives that filed the many, many lawsuits that delayed construction over and over again are the same people complaining about how long it's taking to be completed. They caused the delays and are the most vocal about the delays. It makes no sense.

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[–] clanker_victim_555@lemmy.world 3 points 3 weeks ago

https://theauthoritarians.org/

This book explains it. But it's really frustrating.

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[–] TheGibberishGuy@beehaw.org 1 point 3 weeks ago

I mean, it makes perfect sense particularly if you don't want (really, get paid to not want) people to get off cars

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