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Patrons’ taint: Brazil’s pork-barrel politics

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Reviving Supersonic Travel

This chapter explores the legacy of the Concorde and the future of supersonic flight, focusing on companies like Boom Supersonic striving to modernize this travel experience. It highlights the operational challenges of past models, as well as ongoing issues such as sustainability and market viability, while drawing parallels to societal prejudices and their impact on personal choices.

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