On Tue, 7 Jun 2011 12:03:39 -0500 Sean Andrews <cultstud76 at gmail.com>
writes:
> On Tue, Jun 7, 2011 at 11:59, Myles Sussman <myles.sussman at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > Private sector passenger railroads are doing so well.
>
> Cue "Atlas Shrugged."
Which was sheer fantasy. In the US, the railroads have been the beneficiaries of Federal subsidies since the time of the Lincoln Administration.
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