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Re:The Boring Company FAQ by bsder on Wednesday May 17, 2017 @02:13AM (#14356040)
> Public transit has failed to solve the problem despite a 100-year head start.

Public transit SOLVED the problem 100 years ago in the US. And then it was sabotaged by the big automakers.

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Re:The Boring Company FAQ by 24gttghh on Wednesday May 17, 2017 @02:09PM (#14361087)
>Public transit SOLVED the problem 100 years ago in the US. And then it was sabotaged by the big automakers.

I think American Individualism sabotaged Public Transit when it realized it could avoid the public by using automobiles.

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