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Necessity is the plea of every infringement of human freedom. It is the argument of tyrants; it is the creed of slaves.-- William Pitt July 31, 2002Die Amtrak, Die!Like many bureacracies, Amtrak just refuses to die. New evidence of incompetency causing the latest accident as wel as an incident where man suffering a heart attack on a rush-hour commuter train was forced to wait while the train made scheduled stops to pick up passengers before reaching paramedics in Boston don't seem to deter Amtrak bureacrats from asking for more $, leading to a "a $64.7 billion transportation bill that would provide $1.2 billion for Amtrak." Bush has proposed a more typically "conservative" $521 million, as an "emergency measure". Meanwhile, if you look up Amtrak's "
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