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Old 04-22-2014, 11:21 AM   #138
Urbane Guerrilla
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Originally Posted by glatt View Post
Yeah. I agree. That's why I said that we all benefit from roads and that I support having them paid for with taxes.

I'm arguing that public transportation shouldn't be criticized for also being supported partially by taxes.
Except for one thing I want you to think about: it's not that they are subsidized so much as people thinking they should be as the natural order of things. Once you think of that, you question whether it is indeed the natural order or mere habit, however longstanding.
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