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   Message 1,796 of 3,261   
   Larry Sheldon to John Levine   
   Re: AMTRAK -- In The News   
   18 May 15 09:42:44   
   
   From: lfsheldon@gmail.com   
      
   On 5/17/2015 10:00, John Levine wrote:   
      
   >> But the meat of the issue is farther down, where the facts regarding who   
   >> gets the money suggests tht there is no way to make the argument that   
   >> Wyoming gets any benefit whatsoever.   
   >   
   > Yeah, the train from Chicago to San Francisco used to run through   
   > Wyoming but was rerouted south some years ago, I believe to try and   
   > save money by consolidating it with another train.  So of course the   
   > "solution" is not to restore service that people in Cheyenne used to   
   > have, it's cut cut cut so we can lower taxes on the rich.  In the   
   > meantime, since I personally have never driven on I-25, I still want   
   > my money back.   
      
   My god you are dense.  Or so thoroughly indoctrinated that you have no   
   cognition capability what ever.   
      
   The fat-cats getting the free ride in the NEC would not be ABLE to find   
   Wyoming but the coal and beef from there still feed you, and the other   
   foods you eat, the beer you drink, and countless items still cross   
   Wyoming (by truck and train).   
      
      
      
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