America’s Trains Are Lame To Say The Least!

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According to our government, there is no money to fix up an aging, outdated infrastructure. There is no money for high-speed rail. There is no money for anything beyond funding the military and we all pay the price. Recent headlines point to the neglected transportation system in America. And as the blame game begins, there is plenty to go around. The president blames congress and congress blames everything else. But why is it that other developed nations and countries have high-speed trains that would have had no problem traveling at a speed of 100 mph even while traveling in a heavily populated area? That is because other countries have invested in their country’s infrastructure and their people. They believe that speed and safety can go hand-in-hand and it quite obviously can, just not in America.

China has high-speed trains, France has high-speed trains, England has high speed trains, China’s…

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