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My writing from the perspective of a brown, Desi woman living in Austin, TX

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  1. Issue · Sep 6, 2026

    Is 85 mph Fast Enough? (opens the original)

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    I live in Texas, and one of our highways here has a speed limit of 85 mph. To be fair, this highway is a toll road, so it is not one of the interstate highways. It’s a road I find myself taking more frequently these days with a longer commute in and out of Austin. But even at 85 mph, cars still go flying by me. It makes me wonder; how fast is enough? When will it be enough? What if we made it 90 mph, or 100 mph? Or just none at all. What would people choose to do? <a class="image-link image2 is-

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