International Report - A Month From Midterms, on Route 66: a Heritage that Is Worthless [3/5]

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Five weeks before the mid-term elections in the United States, RFI continues its journey along the route of Route 66. A mythical road that crosses eight American states, symbol of a certain idea of freedom, that of bikers and roadmen, but also of a two-speed America, megalopolis against small cities. Third stage today in the commune of Baxter Springs in Kansas, where this nostalgia of adventure no longer makes a recipe. And where, for lack of cu…