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[–] GladiusB@lemmy.world 3 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

Most public transportation systems are funded by subsidizes. Fares only make 1/10th of most revenue.

[–] AnUnusualRelic@lemmy.world 6 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

That's why they aren't private transportation systems 😉

[–] GladiusB@lemmy.world 1 points 3 weeks ago

There are few. They usually subcontract all the shit the public systems don't want to do. They do it for margins and do it with crap pay to the drivers and service.