Fried_out_Kombi@lemmy.worldM to Fuck Cars@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year ago[meme] Trains are 100000x easier to electrify and automate than cars, so why does everyone keep talking about electric and driverless cars?lemmy.worldimagemessage-square575fedilinkarrow-up12.21Karrow-down1157
arrow-up12.05Karrow-down1image[meme] Trains are 100000x easier to electrify and automate than cars, so why does everyone keep talking about electric and driverless cars?lemmy.worldFried_out_Kombi@lemmy.worldM to Fuck Cars@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square575fedilink
minus-squarenick26@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11arrow-down6·1 year agoWe 100% need more trains. But in rural America, we need cars to do anything.
minus-squareirkli@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10arrow-down3·1 year agoYeah cities need to adjust to change, as so do rural areas.
minus-squareutopianfiat@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down3·1 year agoThe frontier was built with trains. They did this 180 years ago. Why do we pretend that’s incompatible with rural areas in 2023?
minus-squaregamer@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·1 year agoThis has got to be the worst take in the entire thread. Congratulations!
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We 100% need more trains. But in rural America, we need cars to do anything.
Yeah cities need to adjust to change, as so do rural areas.
The frontier was built with trains. They did this 180 years ago. Why do we pretend that’s incompatible with rural areas in 2023?
This has got to be the worst take in the entire thread. Congratulations!