Posted on 03/07/2004 5:02:00 PM PST by PeaceBeWithYou
I could be generous and say it benefits the 1% of commuters who will ride it, although it's hard to do that with a straight face. It's slower and more costly to ride than other available form of transportation in the city, and that's even WITH the taxpayer subsidies.
But for the other 99% of us, it's going to make things worse. Our roads will be worse. Our taxes will soar. And our streets will be more dangerous.
Hell of a deal.
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