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[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous]Proponents of the change say the current policies are too harsh, have negative side effects, [b]and disproportionately impact people of color[/b]. Critics say the transit system fails to capture millions of dollars a year due to fare evasion, and arrests for it are much rarer than citations. [url]https://www.washingtonpost.com/transportation/2018/11/14/dc-council-votes-decriminalize-metro-fare-evasion/?utm_term=.0ed8e6db35db[/url] What say ye?[/quote] Duh. Look at the statistics about which demographic is disproportionately the offenders in DC.[/quote]
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