Many people agree that free public transportation should be available in most major cities. Will the advantage of this outweigh the disadvantages?

The idea of providing
no cost
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public transport is a topic of ongoing debate.
While
this
proposal may offer some benefits
nevertheless
in my opinion,
it's
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disadvantages are far more. The most significant
drawbacks
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of free public transportation
is
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the huge financial burden it can create for
government
tressure
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. There is a specific amount which any transit company needs to run and maintain the modes of travel
such
as buses and trains. Right now, companies are covering their expenses for fares but if these services are completely free
then
government
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has to pay for
it
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. To fulfil these demands either
government
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will
steet
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start
collecting more hafty taxes
feom
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from
local individuals or they have to divert the resources from any other sector which could be more significant
such
as health care or education. The
another
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disadvantage associated with
this
proposal is
thst
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that
it could be more
crowdy
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. If there is no charge for travelling,
then
it will attract more people even those who don't really need to commute.
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the
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result of
this
misuse, it will
arise
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the
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health and safety
concern
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for genuine riders. Travellers will
more
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in close contact
of
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each other, so there will be more possibilities for crimes and illness. It is
also
essential to consider that the provision of free transport will eliminate the
environment
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pollution and some other issues associated with
this
grave.
This
idea will motivate
population
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the population
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to use public transport
instead
of private vehicles which significantly
reduce
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noise and air pollution. So,
while
doimg
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doing
this
, it will be more pocket and
environment friendly
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.
To sum up
,
government
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the government
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should consider both
pros
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the pros
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and cons before launching
this
policy.
Instead
of running it completely free, it should be
good
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a good
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option to reduce the fare so that everyone can afford it and it will not be
burden
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a burden
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for anyone to run
this
sector as well.
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