This Future Map Of The United States Is Way Cooler Than Any Current Map Of The United States

America’s economy could be growing more quickly if we just focused on the right things—like high speed rail, for example. It takes cars off the road, creates thousands of jobs, makes travel easier, etc. One artist decided to draw up his vision of one potential future. We hope people consider it.

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Adam Mordecai

Feb 7, 2013

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