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In reply to the discussion: Jun 26, 1956: Congress approves Federal Highway Act [View all]

Sherman A1

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3. Environmental issues aside for a moment
Reply to Luminous Animal (Reply #1)
Tue Jun 26, 2012, 04:21 AM
Jun 2012

and I don't discount them at all. Can you imagine this government project getting through Congress & the GOP today?

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Jun 26, 1956: Congress approves Federal Highway Act [View all] Sherman A1 Jun 2012 OP
Big mistake. Made the private automobile and the combustion engine a priority. Luminous Animal Jun 2012 #1
Half a million miles of local and interstate rail would have been a lot smarter. Systematic Chaos Jun 2012 #2
Environmental issues aside for a moment Sherman A1 Jun 2012 #3
Of course I can imagine the military and a powerful industry buying off enough of Congress to Luminous Animal Jun 2012 #4
I'm sure Congress at the time would've reconsidered if they saw how expensive gasoline became. Selatius Jun 2012 #5
Gas is comparable in price... HooptieWagon Jun 2012 #6
Yep RobertEarl Jun 2012 #7
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