Taras Grescoe 🚇 on Nostr: High-speed rail is not a boondoggle. *Highways* are a boondoggle. The biggest one ...
High-speed rail is not a boondoggle.
*Highways* are a boondoggle.
The biggest one ever foisted on the public. We pay through the nose for the world's most expensive transport system. $12,000 a year for car ownership in North America. And we still don't get to work on time.
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