The broader reason for the train derailment is that the rail industry is lightly regulated, frequently prioritizes profit over safety, and increases train lengths to transport more hazardous cargo.

“the broader reason why this Train derailed and there are a thousand deromones a year is the rail industry is lightly regulated frequently puts profit over safety and very specifically has been trying to save money by making trains longer”

The East Palestine train derailment is a preventable catastrophe that exemplifies systemic government and corporate failures.

“but what's really infuriating about all of this is that the derailment was entirely preventable”