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Presumably that "induced demand" was created by people who wanted to drive before but couldn't because of conditions.  I happen to think that government that enables more people to be satisfied is good government.[/quote]

I'm wondering what other areas you apply that philosophy to, because polls consistently show large margins of support for universal health care coverage, good transit options, and automatic voter registration for all eligible voters.[/quote]

I'll address the first one, since I have spent a career in health care policy.  The only reason that universal health care might have widespread public support is that they haven't spent any time getting care in: Europe, the VA or Tri-Care.  It is a fantasy.  Anyone with money buys out of the universal system.

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I listen to radio in the UK and I hear all the time all the problems of the NHS. How long it takes to get an MRI. That people under 45 only only elligible to get vaccinated now, whereas here in the USA they need to give people pot to get them to get vaccinated, we have so many more vaccines available.[/quote]

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