Deseret News | Nearly $50M for public transit in Utah

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Nearly $50M for public transit in Utah

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Integrity | 3:26 p.m. June 28, 2009

if you really don't want the money and want to gripe about it then show some then don't take it or touch it!

Don't Take It! | 5:14 p.m. June 28, 2009

You'll then have to be subjected to all kinds of onerous federal regulations and control. "Just Say No!" Take our country back.

Charles | 5:00 a.m. June 29, 2009

You don't understand. Those of us who believe in a more Federalist system (Federal regulation of air and water pollution, and federal laws governing anti-discrimination, fair labor practices, anti-trust behavior, etc.) have taken our country back from from the libertarian, law-of-the-jungle forces that have controlled it for the past several decades DO want more Federal control of what some local no-nothings do. If federal safety rules are necessary to receive the funds, that is a good thing.

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C.W. | 9:50 a.m. June 29, 2009

HOORAY - More freebies!

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