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joeyo
on April 16, 2009
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Obama Unveils Plan to Fund High-Speed Passenger Ra...
> In most countries they are subsidized.
As if highways are not!
anamax
on April 17, 2009
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Actually, they're not, at least not in the US. Some places they're close to break-even, but that's often because they're subsidizing other forms of transit.
As I mention above, we've had this discussion.
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