(Source: Intelligencer Journal, October 25, 2012)
LANCASTER, Pa. — Amtrak’s Keystone service between Harrisburg and New York, via Lancaster and Philadelphia, is a success story. Yet the Republican Party platform calls for full privatization and an end to all subsidies for Amtrak. The irony is that the desire to end Amtrak comes at a time when passenger service is growing.
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