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Tuesday, July 10, 2012

Race, Class, and the Stigma of Riding the Bus in America

 The ramifications of this stigma stretch far beyond NIMBY name-calling. Localities have responded by pouring funds into more gentrifiable transit systems at the expense of the city bus—even if ridership on subways and light rails represents a relatively boutique market.

http://www.theatlanticcities.com/commute/2012/07/race-class-and-stigma-riding-bus-america/2510/

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