alphanerd4@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agoThe NYPD Spent $150 Million to Catch Farebeaters Who Cost the MTA $104,000hellgatenyc.comexternal-linkmessage-square52fedilinkarrow-up1497arrow-down124cross-posted to: usauthoritarianism@lemmy.worldnews@lemmy.world
arrow-up1473arrow-down1external-linkThe NYPD Spent $150 Million to Catch Farebeaters Who Cost the MTA $104,000hellgatenyc.comalphanerd4@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square52fedilinkcross-posted to: usauthoritarianism@lemmy.worldnews@lemmy.world
minus-squarejordanlund@lemmy.worldMlinkfedilinkarrow-up36·9 months agoWe have a similar problem with our transit system except that fares don’t really fund the system. Most of the money comes from a business tax. Raise the tax something like 1.6% and they could eliminate fares all together…
We have a similar problem with our transit system except that fares don’t really fund the system. Most of the money comes from a business tax.
Raise the tax something like 1.6% and they could eliminate fares all together…