Episode 513 of Freakonomics Radio asks a good question: "Should Public Transit Be Free?"
The episode byline reads "It boosts economic opportunity and social mobility. It’s good for the environment. So why do we charge people to use it? The short answer: it’s complicated."
Listen to the full episode here -> https://freakonomics.com/podcast/should-public-transit-be-free/
CommonWealth Magazine has coverage of this episode here (Boston Mayor Michelle Wu participates in this episode) -> https://commonwealthmagazine.org/the-download/a-freakanomics-debate-about-free-fares-2/
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