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Re: Route 81 - railroad

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From: Frederick E. Jorden
Date: Wed, 20 Jan 1999 00:00
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But the money comes from highway taxes! Use it to build highways or reduce the
tax!

Douglas White wrote:

> Okay, I'll admit to the domain, but I'm not a zombie (yet). :-)
>
> In my completely unofficial opinion...
> no, the gov't shouldn't pay for everything. And as far as transportation goes,
>
> I'd just like to see the field levelled. All the funding and bias toward
> airline
> and highway completely eclipses the (IMHO) equally important railroad
> infrastructure.
>
> Greg Resch wrote:
>
> > Douglas White <douglas.white@nist.gov> writes:
> >  > Support railroad funding. . . .
> >
> > "Railroad funding"?
> >
> > Are you of the opinion that the Federal government should pay for
> > everything?  As in Cuba under Fidel Castro, which has become an economic
> > basket-case?
> >
> > --
> > Oh.  Now I see his domain.
> >
> > He not only thinks the government should pay for everything; he thinks the
> > government should *be* everything!

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From: "Frederick E. Jorden" <fejcpa@erols.com>
Subject: Re: Route 81 - railroad
Date: 1999/01/20
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