The Picard Maneuver to [email protected] • 1 year agoHas anyone tried pitching high speed rail to the 65+ crowd like this before?startrek.websiteimagemessage-square48fedilinkarrow-up1564arrow-down110
arrow-up1554arrow-down1imageHas anyone tried pitching high speed rail to the 65+ crowd like this before?startrek.websiteThe Picard Maneuver to [email protected] • 1 year agomessage-square48fedilink
minus-square@CADmonkeylink21•1 year agoIf 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.
minus-squareThe Picard ManeuverOPlinkfedilink13•1 year agoI wish we could normalize it everywhere. I think most people would like trains, but only if they didn’t have to also drive and park at a station, which is how so much of the country is set up now.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink5•1 year agoGuarantee that every trip will have a Bullet Train scenario going on and I’m down
minus-square@Crashumbclink1•1 year agoThe main issue isn’t even driving to the station. It’s when you get off at the end and everywhere you want to go needs a car to get there…
minus-squareTurduckenlinkfedilink13•1 year agoA society grows great when old men plant tree they will not sit in the shade of.
minus-square@[email protected]BlinkfedilinkEnglish2•1 year agoHere is an alternative Piped link(s): https://piped.video/7a7sVtnPQug Piped is a privacy-respecting open-source alternative frontend to YouTube. I’m open-source, check me out at GitHub.
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.
I wish we could normalize it everywhere. I think most people would like trains, but only if they didn’t have to also drive and park at a station, which is how so much of the country is set up now.
Guarantee that every trip will have a Bullet Train scenario going on and I’m down
The main issue isn’t even driving to the station.
It’s when you get off at the end and everywhere you want to go needs a car to get there…
Yeah but hilariously they’ll all be dead before it’s finished.
A society grows great when old men plant tree they will not sit in the shade of.
https://youtu.be/7a7sVtnPQug
Here is an alternative Piped link(s): https://piped.video/7a7sVtnPQug
Piped is a privacy-respecting open-source alternative frontend to YouTube.
I’m open-source, check me out at GitHub.
Win-win?
That’s how I convinced my grandpa