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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;JBK, post: 130624, member: 1101&quot;]Ahhhhh, so many youngins here....</p><p><br /></p><p>&quot;Reality check&quot; - example: in Mass. in Boston you need a token to get on the subway.&nbsp; It costs marginally more to hire token sellers, collectors, and token machine repairers than all the money derived from selling the damn things in the first place.&nbsp; If the subway were free it would actually make money for the city.&nbsp; BUT...those are jobs that would be lost, so forget about it. </p><p><br /></p><p>The Feds will spend to make cents, by Golly, because there is too much pork in the peripheral business - copper/zinc miners, truck drivers, refiners, mint employees, armored car drivers, etc. etc.&nbsp;&nbsp; It is cheaper to keep the status quo than to put all of those people out of work.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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