% of people living in each South American capital
>>217745440Building brasilia without also focusing on railroad development was probably in the top 3 retarded things we did in the 20th century
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>>217745476What were the other two?
>>217745440Here it's less than 1% (though it gets to nearly 2% if you include DC's suburbs).
>>217745476I can travel to my parents' city, 600 km away, in just one hour by plane. And the round trip only cost me 80 dollars.Railroads... LOL.. are you living in the 19th century?
>>217745634In china they can do that for a 1/5 of the price and without all the flight time preplanning
>>217745858no, they can't.china's massive railroad infrastructure run in a huge deficit and they have a population 6 times larger than ours.trainboos are retarded. we don't need more deficit in this shithole.
>>217745858China has 1.4 billion people in an area the size of the Brazilian Amazon, and are a trillion in debt from. You should think about what's practical rather than wanting to imitate other countries.
>>217745480We live in cities you'll never see on-screenNot very pretty, but we sure know how to run thingsLivin' in ruins of a palace within my dreamsAnd you know, we're on each other's team
I'm kind of over gettin' told to throw my hands up in the airSo there
>>217745440Lol
>>217745440Spicxes really have their biggest city as their capital, lmao
Respirar (en la penumbra)Suspirando de a pocosTe siento de solo pensar
>>217745580Refusing to build an atomic bomb and selling everything the state owned throughout the 70s and 80s for basically no fiscal relief (we got basically 0 dollars from selling all of it)