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Brightline Brought High-Speed Rail to Florida. Can the Public Sector Follow?

Baua Electric

Back in the late 19th century, the oil tycoon Henry Flagler built a railroad down the states Atlantic coast that fast-tracked Floridas growth and put cities like Miami and Palm Beach on the map. He had a message for Mr. Edens: We could use one of these in Arkansas. Then the automobile proliferated.

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