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Governemnts should spend money on railways rather than roads. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this statement.

#governemnts #money #railways #roads
The matter of
chosing
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choosing
 between a path for public transport vs a matter of building
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 a more
self-centered
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 way has been of discussion for a long time. I believe that
money
 should be spent on railways and I have a few arguments for it. Spending
money
 on railways would give us
a
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more vast public transportation. Places that could not have been reached before would find the chance to
finally
 get a taste of the public transport life, resulting in less traffic, less air
polution
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pollution
 and
lastly
 a faster arrival time at your desired destination. It would
also
 have a great effect on
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 of the people as it would lead to a better life in general. One might say the same could be said about spending
money
 on roads. Spending
money
 on roads could
also
 lead to
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 of taxis, buses and
also
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modes of
transports
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transport
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 like bikes and electric cars, both of which would
also
 result in a less polluted climate which would lead to less global warming. In the
end
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 I
belive
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 there is a lot of potential in spending the funds on railways, As in most countries the railway system doesn't connect every single point of the country together,
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 there will mostly always
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be a drivable path between any two points in the country.
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • sustainable transport
  • carbon footprint
  • commuter congestion
  • interconnectivity
  • public infrastructure
  • operational costs
  • mass transit
  • urban development
  • energy efficiency
  • socio-economic disparities
  • heritage railways
  • tourist attractions
  • environmental conservation
  • urban sprawl
  • renewable energy
  • high-speed rail
  • infrastructure investment
  • traffic management
  • public-private partnership
  • cross-country connectivity
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