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The United States’ rail system has a dedicated customer base, but remains a niche option for most this summer Sebastian Caillat didn’t know how fascinating the dental industry could be until he sat next to a dentist on an Amtrak ride from…

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The United States’ rail system has a dedicated customer base, but remains a niche option for most this summer Sebastian Caillat didn’t know how fascinating the dental industry could be until he sat next to a dentist on an Amtrak ride from college in New York City to his childhood home in Washington DC in 2023. They spent the ride discussing the dentist’s efforts to self-fund his own practice.

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