[PRCo] Re: Pittsburgh - think tank blasts possible new transit taxes

[Derrick J Brashear]

On Sun, 9 Sep 2007, Bill Robb wrote:

> What you fail to realize is that subsidies did not exist before the 
> early 70s.  Subsidized transit service is not available to the majority 
> only an (largely) urban minority.  People who do not get service don't 
> want to pay for something they don't receive. Politicians face pressure

Sure. I've never used I-90, either, but it's free. I do use the turnpike 
and I have to pay a toll. I'm getting ripped off.

Toll all interstates, or make the turnpike free.

If everything is black and white, life must be this simple.