"Free public transport isn't free! It's paid for by taxes!"

It's interesting how nobody seems to mind paying taxes for otherwise free to use roads, but when it comes to public transport or affordable healthcare, people act like it could never work and it's the worst idea ever if it were theoretically possible. 🤷

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whowasthatmaskedman · 70-79, M

FYI. My state is declaring all public transport free for the duration of this Trump related Oil crisis. Obviously to encourage use and save some fuel. How much will it help?? No idea. But the point is that our politicians are making an effort. In another announcement national, the excise on fuel is to be cut by 50%, to reduce the impact on the motorists $..😷