{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","title":"Steve Hersey wrote","author_name":"Steve Hersey (npub1mh…lv3ug)","author_url":"https://yabu.me/npub1mhpu9sx5c28zlyyj6rp7qnmhxsyjju0gxv42kjc39c0w2ppqnawsplv3ug","provider_name":"njump","provider_url":"https://yabu.me","html":"It enrages me when policymakers accept the fallacy that public transit has to run at a cash profit. \nYour point that roads aren't \"profitable\" is right on the nose. Like transit, they're a public good.\nThe benefits of public transit are diffuse, widespread, and not easy to quantify. \nHowever, they are also blazingly obvious when looked at carefully."}