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   Huge to met@ph.or   
   Re: Rail behind Big Oil in climate denia   
   23 Nov 19 22:44:42   
   
   From: Huge@nowhere.much.invalid   
      
   On 2019-11-23, met@ph.or  wrote:   
   > Imagine the groupthink/grouprationalizing that went into the american rail   
   assoc.   
   > deciding to join the climate denialist club.  Ironically, a rational response   
   > to climate change and a future with more expensive energy in general would   
   > mean a return to passenger rail.   
      
   Passenger rail is presently an irrelevance, verging on inconvenience,   
   in the USA.  Freight is everything. Americans drive if they can, fly if   
   they can't; rail doesn't even enter into the equation.   
      
      
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