Joe Cullum Wrote:
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> For those competing with HSR:
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> Exeter Joe
The article's sub-title says "In Europe, budget air travel is unnecessary and a climate threat." So tax it, and encourage other types short-range of travel.
I believe that one is is that jet fuel is not taxed in the European Union, while locomotive fuel is.