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RedParrot

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1. US lags behind the world in mass transit

Reply to TexasTowelie (Original post)

Sun May 19, 2019, 08:00 AM

May 2019

I couldn’t imagine driving anywhere in Europe or Japan when I can get there by train. Why do we lag behind is beyond me. Subsidies of mass transit seems small compared with the corporate giveaway Indiana governors have done with little to show for.

Does anyone remember this fiasco?:

https://amp.indystar.com/amp/4805317

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