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It's part of the general "Starve the beast" policy. Underfund everything public so its miserable to have to rely on. Then use that as proof that everything gove
by Ma8ee 9y ago
It's part of the general "Starve the beast" policy. Underfund everything public so its miserable to have to rely on. Then use that as proof that everything government is bad.
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- rayiner 9y agoMTA spends 60% more of operating costs per mile of track than the London Tube system: https://www.google.com/amp/s/ny.curbed.com/platform/amp/2017/10/13/16455880/new-york-subway-mta-operating-cost-analysis https://www.google.com/amp/s/ny.curbed.com/platform/amp/2017.... MTA also gets far more ofnits budget from the government (40%) than the Tube (25%).
- ameister14 9y agoNew York City operates on an 84 billion dollar budget. The beast is not starving.