For every dollar the federal government subsidizes Amtrak, it spends $3 subsidizing the airlines. If you stop funding and let competition play out, the airlines will all go out of business.
12 posted on 06/11/2008 8:39:30 PM PDT by Nick Danger
(Ding dong the witch is dead!)
Absolutely correct. And the highway system is subsidized worst of all. Read the following for a humorous look at what happens if you really eliminate all subsidies.
For every dollar the federal government subsidizes Amtrak,