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Originally Posted by Margaret Pilkington
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Yes, that the bus pass is free, is a huge misconception.
Anyone who pays council tax, or pays income tax, or any other kind of levy to the government, is actually paying for the privilege of using their bus pass.....
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I think your logic is flawed, I pay all those things but I don't get free travel on buses.
I think if someone took it to court they would have a good case for age discrimination.
I dont disagree with free bus passes for old folk but that is what you get, free travel on buses.