>>1263396>This is how you bleed the middle class dry and this is the reality of public transit and government spending in general.Totally missing the point of that public transit usually doesn't make a profit, but the substantial benefits felt everywhere else make up for the fact that its subsidized. Sort of like how the U.S. massively subsidizes highways, but no one seems to complain about that. No one ever complains that toll roads don't ever make a profit. And also that most of the country seems to be fine with getting ripped off by auto insurance, maintenance, car loans and gas, but dear god if someone imposed a 0.05% tax on income for public transit everyone collectively looses their shit. I'm a burger, but I can see the
