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City Limits: Should public transit be free?

City Limits: Should public transit be free?

Update: 2023-03-243
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Transit agencies nationwide are facing an existential crisis. Washington, DC’s city council has a paradoxical solution: make subways and buses free.

This episode was produced by Amanda Lewellyn, edited by Matt Collette, fact-checked by Laura Bullard, engineered by Paul Robert Mounsey, and hosted by Sean Rameswaram. Additional help from Miles Bryan and Jolie Myers.

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City Limits: Should public transit be free?

City Limits: Should public transit be free?

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