Meanwhile in North America, Canada's VIA is operating on a shoestring and being further threatened ...
Meanwhile in Germany the 49€ ticket is on the verge of dying and will be soon the 58€ ticket - all while the railroads are practically falling apart and the FDP, who is in charge of the transportation ministry, wants to feed 100 million to save an air taxi startup. lol
Maybe be a bit careful with what kind of "success" story you want to flaunt around.