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To: Pontiac

Better to get rid of AMTRACK and let the private sector try...


59 posted on 12/22/2017 12:31:09 PM PST by Hojczyk
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To: Hojczyk
Camille Paglia immortally branded her “Nazi Barbie,”

Amtrak sells hamburgers for $10 and loses money on the deal.

Amtrak loses money selling liquor. Who else in the world loses money selling liquor?

60 posted on 12/22/2017 12:50:11 PM PST by Pontiac (The welfare state must fail because it is contrary to human nature and diminishes the human spirit.L)
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To: Hojczyk

private sector dumped passenger rail decades ago, they were losing millions on passenger trains. That is why Amtrak was created, without it, there would most likely be no intercity passenger rail.


65 posted on 12/22/2017 2:10:32 PM PST by Bull Snipe
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