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Has anyone tried pitching high speed rail to the 65+ crowd like this before? (startrek.website)
submitted 1 year ago by The_Picard_Maneuver@startrek.website to c/memes@lemmy.ml
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[–] CADmonkey@lemmy.world 19 points 1 year ago (8 children)

If you could get the over 65 set to realize the rail lines will help them get somewhere when their kid is at work, they might go for it.

But I'm not sure.

[–] Etterra@lemmy.world 8 points 1 year ago (4 children)

Yeah but hilariously they'll all be dead before it's finished.

[–] TheTurducken@mander.xyz 13 points 1 year ago

A society grows great when old men plant tree they will not sit in the shade of.

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