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You're using today's economy and infrastructure to make an argument of the inherent impossibility of using alternative modes of transport to flying in an argume
by ant6n 8y ago
You're using today's economy and infrastructure to make an argument of the inherent impossibility of using alternative modes of transport to flying in an argument about a possible future where everybody is rich enough to be a tourist.
...Consider that you can travel from Moscow to Beijing on a single train (or Paris-Beijing with a single transfer), it seems that traveling long distances by rail aren't inherently impossible.
- moate 8y ago>>NegativeLatency 4 hours ago You could take another method of transport instead of a plane. Bus, train, bike, boat >>InitialLastName 4 hours ago | Pretty much none of those things will make it reasonable for someone from, say, Central African Republic to visit Venice. >>onanbatt 2 hours ago Why? No I wasn't. I was answering "why" in this response chain. That's a whole other conversation going on elsewhere.