China has 22,000 miles of high-speed rail and we’re still celebrating every 200 miles we can get.      High-speed rail is 8 times more energy efficient than airplanes and 4 times more efficient than cars. The challenges are great but we need to keep pushing for it. scientificamerican.com/artic…

Dec 9, 2023 · 12:48 PM UTC

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J.D Rockefeller did his best to make sure we would never.
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They have hundreds time more infrastructure than us and we have hundred times more war assets than they. Eisenhower warned us about the military industrial complex. It consumes all the resources we might use for things like high-speed rail, and Medicare for all
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Shouldn't we leapfrog China and go directly to self driving Tesla taxi? Why should we invest in old technology no one wants. We want a Tesla to our doorstep. Change your pitch.
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There are powerful lobby forces, keeping our political leaders from establishing a nation wide hiSpeed rail system. Corporate lobbyist from airline and auto industries want to keep us inefficient because it means more money for them.
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BIDEN IS INVESTING IN HIGH SPEED RAIL.
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Do you mean those wild crazy trains that derail and end up killing hundreds of passengers? I'll pass. I prefer my gas fed automobile. I guess some of us just value being in the driver's seat more than being driven.
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You do know you have a transportation # to travel. Very simular to the Democrat Green card in the past for Black Americans to travel.
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Compare to cave folks traveling to the wagon trains west.
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Genesis 2:7 According to the Word there is a process to be taken or go through before there can be a living soul. The carrier is the living soul with the breath of life by God. There isn’t nothing on or in God’s earth that can trump a one with the breath of life and a living sou
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