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Downstream: Trains Are Better Than Cars. Here’s Why w/ Gareth Dennis

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Shifting Narratives in Transportation

This chapter explores the transition in transportation discussions from traveler-centric journalism to a focus on advanced technology. It critiques major projects like HS2 and their impacts on Britain's rail network, highlighting the disconnect between technological advancements and actual passenger needs. Additionally, the chapter raises concerns about governmental investment strategies and the emphasis on GDP over societal well-being, advocating for a cultural shift in public infrastructure development.

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