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513. Should Public Transit Be Free?

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The demographic make up of public transit writership also varies from place to place. In places like san francisco, travelling by car is time consuming and expensive. More middle and high income people in those places use public transit. In kansas city, meanwhile, where driving is easier and cheaper, there is a much larger share of low income transit passengers.

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