By Aimee Levitt, The Takeout; September 23, 2019
First it was mayonnaise. Then it was Applebees and Hooters. And now it’s the Amtrak dining car. The millennial campaign to slaughter all our beloved American food icons just keeps going like a cross-country train.
To be clear, it’s not like millennials intended to kill the dining car, or that they even thought about the dining car at all. They are just a convenient scapegoat for an Amtrak executive to justify to The Washington Post his employer’s decision to stop seating travelers with random strangers at tables covered in white tablecloths.