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Re: Gotta love Oracle...
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Date: 
Mon, 8 Oct 2001 11:21:11 GMT
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I would
like rail transport to get a fair chance against road transport.

Do you think Amtrak should get more than the $24B *subsidy* it has had since
1971, or do you think roads should get less *investment*?

Scott A



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  Re: Gotta love Oracle...
 
(...) The latter. If something has been incorrectly subsidised in the past the solution is not to jack up the subsidies of everything else you can find that remotely competes with it. Highways and airtransport have been unfairly subsidised in the (...) (23 years ago, 8-Oct-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
  Re: Gotta love Oracle...
 
(...) Road and rail should each be cut from subsidy. Chris (23 years ago, 8-Oct-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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(...) What if? (...) No I don't. And those have to do (I believe) with children who are institutionally abused, more than with firearms. The firearm was a only tool...a means of expression. (...) say (...) Why is it that Europeans often start in (...) (23 years ago, 8-Oct-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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