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On rail success and how not to get there

Austin Don't Hurt Us Mr. Krusee, We'll Do Whatever You Want I Told You So Republicans Hate Poor People Republicans Hate Public Transportation Texas Republicans Hate Cities Transit in Austin
Two paragraphs on why light rail would have worked but commuter rail won't.
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