cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ml/post/15089465

Americans Are Open To Cheap Chinese Cars. That’s 'Scary' For The Rest Of The Auto Industry

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[–] 2 points 2 years ago (1 child)

Did you know that before cars, people lived in rural america and that most of rural america was served by trains.

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  • [–] 4 points 2 years ago*

    Most of rural America wasn’t served at all, you had to travel to a town with a train station. For smaller towns, no lines were ever built. It’s a completely unrealistic idea. It also doesn’t address the issue of local transport.

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