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Re:Too many Americans live in places built for cars – not fo... by twblalock on Thursday August 25, 2022 @11:00AM (#32594570)
The streetcar “conspiracy” is a tired old cliche. Americans wanted cars. They would have saved the streetcars if they had valued them as highly as they valued cars.
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Re:Too many Americans live in places built for cars – not fo... by bombcar on Thursday August 25, 2022 @11:35AM (#32595142)
Busses are better than streetcars in every conceivable way except “poors actually use busses”.

So novelty streetcars are much more desirable than busses.

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