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Are Feds to blame for lack of high-speed rail network?

Photo of Korea's KTC high-speed rail courtesy LWYang

An article by CityLab suggests the cause of not having a high-speed rail system in the U.S. is that we have a political system in which the federal government, having devolved virtually all decision-making power to states, cannot prioritize one project over another in the national interest.

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