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Some countries build high-speed rail. We do this. (lemmy.world)

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[–] shawn1122@sh.itjust.works 4 points 13 hours ago* (last edited 13 hours ago)

Also, electric high-speed train reduces travel related carbon emissions by 85% to 90% per passenger-kilometer. Making it a no brainer if we gave a shit.

I'm starting to think the Western coalition empire/hegemon built itself on oil so its never going to let it go. The rest of the world is going to move on while it just clings to it desperately, hoping it will provide all the answers as it once did.