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   Peter T. Daniels to Popping Mad   
   Re: The MTA Bailout Request - $1455 for    
   15 Oct 20 04:40:56   
   
   From: grammatim@verizon.net   
      
   On Wednesday, October 14, 2020 at 10:28:00 PM UTC-4, Popping Mad wrote:   
   > Do the math 12,000,000,000 / 8,300,000 is a bailout of 1445 dollars for   
   > EVEREY MAN WOMEN AND CHILD IN NYC.   
   >   
   > and that is just the bail out...   
      
   Now divide the $12 billion by 2 ($6B per year), now divide the $6B   
   by 365 (I can't be bothered to open the calculator app), now divide   
   that figure by 2 million or so (average daily ridership), and that's   
   the amount of Federal subsidy needed per ride.   
      
   Jerk.   
      
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