Discover and read the best of Twitter Threads about #GreeceTrainAccident
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“Greece never developed a railway culture. Train travel has never been the primary form of land transport. The result has been an antiquated network of railways and trains which […] has repeatedly been the source of tragedy.” ekathimerini.com/opinion/120585…
“The decision to promote truck transport and bus travel in this corner of Europe was motivated by political expediency, as the ruling class eyed returns that trains could not provide.” #GreeceTrainAccident
“Politicians handed out truck and bus licenses as leverage for local party leaders who then paid back the political favor by attracting votes from the local community.” #GreeceTrainAccident
