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		pests on Aug 29, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: 48% of NYC riders do not pay the bus fare Did you know the homeless can also buy a ticket, even without a home?

readthenotes1 on Aug 30, 2024 [–]

Of course. But they have to have the money, and based on the number that flee ahead of the ticket checker, it's not a way many want to spend what they have.

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