Toll Roads Are Mostly A Private Profit Scam - SOME MORE NEWS
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Hosted by Cody Johnston
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Written by Tom Reimann
Edited by Gregg Meller
Produced by Jonathan Harris
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Post-Production Supervisor - John Conway
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Chapters:
00:00 - Intro
01:21 - The History of Toll Roads
12:48 - How Toll Roads Work
22:36 - Texas and Florida
28:59 - Corruption and Excessive Rates
31:52 - Asset Recycling
35:55 - What Do We Do?