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His argument is to move towards electric mass transit, Which clearly won’t work everywhere. In fact, it won’t work in most places.
I think they must be having one of those nerd arguments.
Using coal for electricity, for example, helped change the world, and had positive effects, but we want to move beyond that.
Reducing the need for automobiles is definitely worth the effort. That doesn’t mean we will illuminate them of course, by a long shot.
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His argument is to move towards electric mass transit, Which clearly won’t work everywhere. In fact, it won’t work in most places.
I think they must be having one of those nerd arguments.
Using coal for electricity, for example, helped change the world, and had positive effects, but we want to move beyond that.
Reducing the need for automobiles is definitely worth the effort. That doesn’t mean we will illuminate them of course, by a long shot.