Rail trails are as much about recreation as much as they are about potential.
Strips of public land interconnected for moving people and whatever else the mind can dream of centuries from now.
Hard decisions to be made in the face of crunching budgets. Rail trail funding threatened by Amendment (greenmesh 9/15)
We can't cut bailouts to banks or a corporate health care system that has increased costs 9% (wsj.com) in a year when inflation for the rest of us has been flat.
Real median household income in the United States fell 3.6 percent between 2007 and 2008 (U.S. Census).
These are the sacred cows of capitalism and a type of blackmail that has grown out of combining greed with our respect of life.
This is also the thinking that railroads our ability to thrive by funding innovation.
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