Yeah if we can’t get conservatives to, you know, agree that pumping cancerous toxic shit over on to your neighbor is wrong (Chevron decision this week), our chances of getting anything meaningful done in the name of public good is completely fucked.

Bring back Conrail!

Not that it really matters one way or another, since I’m sure this proposal would be ignored no matter who the author is, but I feel like having an undergraduate student be responsible for your call to nationalize the public railways is not great for your credibility.

Of course that’s not really fair, and homey is a research fellow at an Ivy League institution, so it’s not just Bubba from the local frat house’s senior project, but still.