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Despite the size and wealth of its airlines, the U.S. struggles to get flyers from point A to B for a reasonable cost and in a reasonable amount of time.
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While anyone choosing to fly one of America’s carriers domestically should be considered brave, the inconvenience and cost of getting around the US by air doesn’t have a whiff of freedom about it.