• cmbabul@lemmy.world
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    13 hours ago

    I mean yeah no shit, it ain’t gonna get better anytime soon either. That train has left the station and won’t be coming back until some intense changes are made

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      6 hours ago

      The most likely scenario is the US losing a war with China, being occupied and getting high-speed rail along with its Xi Jinping Thought reeducation. The others are even less likely.

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        12 hours ago

        I mean yes? But also that won’t happen unless there are monumental cultural and perceptive changes among the populace and the people currently in power have it all stripped from them

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      12 hours ago

      Most cities are trying to improve it. My city has invested $1B into a light rail expansion, and $500M into BRT

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        8 hours ago

        My city is going to finish a new bus route. They’re hoped for target is September of 2030. They’re just that good.