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   Re: Transportation (focus highways?)   
   21 Jul 14 11:23:38   
   
   From: nilknocgeo@earthlink.net   
      
   "Glen Labah"  wrote in message   
   news:gl4317-57A060.20580320072014@mx05.eternal-september.org...   
   > In article ,   
   > "Adam H. Kerman"  wrote:   
   >   
   >> Larry Sheldon  wrote:   
   >>   
   >> >I know little about AFP and nothing about this article--have not eve   
   >> >read it all the way through yet.   
   >>   
   >> So you posted the link to an article you recommend that no one else   
   >> reads too? Dear gawd, Larry.   
   >>   
   >> >http://getstarted.americansforprosperity.org/dirty-dozen-transportation/   
   >   
   >   
   > It's rather hard to take anything on an Americans for Prosperity web   
   > site seriously.  It's a mouthpiece basically for the Koch Brothers.   
   > Like any other group supported by any other single corporation, their   
   > views somehow always correspond with things that would benefit the   
   > corporations owned by the Koch Brothers.   
   >   
   > You basically have to treat it with, at the very least, the same   
   > skepticism that you would treat corporate press releases and the like.   
   > As they have been caught in numerous outright lies, it's probably best   
   > to thoroughly fact check anything they say, at the very least.   
   >   
   > --   
   > Please note this e-mail address is a pit of spam due to e-mail address   
   > harvesters on Usenet. Response time to e-mail sent here is slow.   
      
   The drains from the highway fund a real, but not large enough to change the   
   overall pattern that the gas tax pays for half of what it did when the   
   Insterstates were begun.  If Amtrak loses only $5+ per ticket, then it seems   
   to me that riders could pay $5 more.   
      
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