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France's new high-speed train has Americans asking: Why can't we have that?

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France's new high-speed train has Americans asking: Why can't we have that?

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RSS BotMB to Hacker NewsEnglish · 2 months ago
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France’s new high-speed train design has Americans asking: Why can’t we have that?
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Here's why the U.S. is behind on building high-speed rail, and what could create momentum to catch up.

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    Because the powerful have decided that cars promise more short term profit.

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      • with the least amount of effort

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