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Fare-free SunRunner could end to keep homeless riders off St. Pete Beach
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They also want it to be a non-cash payable fare. Just to make it harder for homeless people to use the bus.
Yup. The whole point is to separate/disenfranchise the poor from the rich. Not enough money charged to care, but set up in a way that those who would likely need the bus the most would struggle.
Be a shame to distribute prepaid bus cards to the homeless.