https://marketurbanism.com/2017/12/14/distorting-effects-transportation-subsidies/ Liberalizing cities | From the bottom up Fri, 14 Jan 2022 17:30:52 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.1.1 https://marketurbanism.com/2017/12/14/distorting-effects-transportation-subsidies/#comment-21891 Wed, 10 Jan 2018 02:49:00 +0000 http://marketurbanism.com/?p=9121#comment-21891 it’s subsidies

]]> https://marketurbanism.com/2017/12/14/distorting-effects-transportation-subsidies/#comment-21880 Thu, 14 Dec 2017 14:43:00 +0000 http://marketurbanism.com/?p=9121#comment-21880 “Had railroad ventures been forced to bear their own initial capital outlays—securing rights of way, preparing roadbeds, and laying track, without land grants and government purchases of their bonds—the railroads would likely have developed instead…” – Counterpoint: the Great Northern did do this. Do you have evidence that the settlements along the Great Northern differed in kind from those alongside the other transcontinental railroads?

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