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France’s new high-speed train design has Americans asking: Why can’t we have that? (grist.org)
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[–] WrenFeathers@lemmy.world 3 points 1 week ago

Is it because you can’t have high speed rail in the 1800’s? I’ll bet it’s because you can’t have high speed rail in the 1800’s.