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Pennsylvania

JPZenger

(6,819 posts) Thu Aug 15, 2013, 03:11 PM Aug 2013

Last edited Thu Aug 15, 2013, 04:34 PM - Edit history (1)

http://blogs.phillymag.com/the_philly_post/2013/08/14/hey-daryl-metcalfe-proof-septa-welfare%E2%80%94its-investment/

In comparison, PA's teabagger-in-chief thinks that state funding of public transportation is "welfare." That line is from Daryl Metcalfe, who controls a large block of the PA. House.

Of course, public transit is vital for people to get to work.

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New study shows economic value of a good public transit system (Original Post) JPZenger Aug 2013 OP

Why of course. He's rather be driven in his Escalade. RC Aug 2013 #1

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1. Why of course. He's rather be driven in his Escalade.

Thu Aug 15, 2013, 03:23 PM

Aug 2013

Lazy people need to work harder so they can get their own SUV's and stop using tax wasting "public transportation".