Brookings flawed Amtrak study?

[RichardK]

The author intimates, among other things, the NEC market share of Amtrak does not take into account the passenger car and intercity bus

http://reason.org/blog/show/brookings-flawed-amtrak-study-shoul

 

[jis]

Oh wow! Reason Foundation! But of course. I wouldn;t expect anything else from them.

I generally ignore what Reason Foundation ahs to say about anything.

 

[RichardK]

Oh wow! Reason Foundation! But of course. I wouldn;t expect anything else from them.  

I generally ignore what Reason Foundation ahs to say about anything.

Should be called the Un-reasonable Foundation.

 

[jebr]

Wait, roads pay for themselves?

...oh, he's using the 2004 statistics. Maybe he should read this. 42% is less than 100%, which is what it would have to be at if it paid for itself.

But then again, I went to public school, so maybe the liberal indoctrination took a foothold there and I can't see the true facts in this article. /s

 

[Trogdor]

42% is less than 100%, which is what it would have to be at if it paid for itself.

Well, 4 and 2 are both greater than 1, and 0 is a worthless number, so...