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		nottorp 49 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Iowa City made its buses free. Traffic cleared, an... Actually, they said fare revenue was like 10% of public transport spending anyway. It's very possible it's the same in Iowa City.

nielsbot 49 days ago [–]

That’s true in NYC today

“The truth about Zohran’s free busses” by Breaking Points:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P275SobdE-s

clickbait headline (of course) but gives a lot of facts about the proposal and talks about other places they’ve tried it.

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