• dylanmorgan@slrpnk.net
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    20 days ago

    I think you have that backward, even accepting the idea that profitability is an important metric. If a rail line is not used it is not profitable.

    • theUwUhugger@lemmy.world
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      20 days ago

      Which part of the

      I don’t think public transportation needs to be profitable at all

      is misunderstandable? I used profitibility as a metric of usage as trains, especially high speed ones meant to transport a fuck ton of people; which I also wrote down