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Railroads were meaningful to the development of the country. Replacing labor with cheap slop and pocketing the savings isn't.
by add-sub-mul-div 3mo ago
Railroads were meaningful to the development of the country. Replacing labor with cheap slop and pocketing the savings isn't.
- micromacrofoot 3mo agorailroads were a lot of stolen labor so I'm not sure that's a difference worth noting