Quote by Joe Biden

This is absolutely bizarre that we continue to subsidize highways beyond the gasoline tax, airlines, and we don't subsidize, we don't want to subsidize a national rail system that has environmental impact.

This is absolutely bizarre that we continue to subsidize hig

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This quote highlights the author's frustration with the preference for subsidizing certain transportation systems over others. They find it odd that highways and airlines receive subsidies beyond the funding obtained through gasoline taxes, while a national rail system, which could potentially have less environmental impact, is neglected. The quote suggests a desire for fair and equal treatment when allocating subsidies, particularly with regard to considering environmental consequences.

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