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[0]: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39060790

[1]: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40590799

[2]: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40615953

Democracy can build high-speed rail across the whole nation but it can't build the souls required to take the train. At least the trains will be on time when their population strikes 0.