RE: Oh Yeah - We're #1
October 1, 2014 at 1:27 pm
(This post was last modified: October 1, 2014 at 1:31 pm by Anomalocaris.)
(October 1, 2014 at 1:15 pm)Minimalist Wrote:Quote: Flight from New York to Chacago would take an hour 30 minutes, which when added to commute time to and from the airports, would have taken longer than 3 hours in total.
Don't forget the time it takes to get through "security."
Yeah, and the arrive 90 minutes early shit.
With high speed trains in china you can buy tickets on line and arrive 10 minutes before the train departs if you want. The train stations are usually not far from down town financial or commercial district.
That's labor mobility.
But here free enterprise would appearently happily say fuck you to the overall economical and social benefit of labor mobility so long as the particular party doesn't see direct personal benefit from facilitating labor mobility.
