NY Times: San Francisco's BART System Faces a Doom Loop

<![CDATA[Last month the San Francisco Chronicle published a story warning that the Bay Area Rapid Transit system (BART) was in danger of major cuts unless voters passed a new tax to fund it this November. Today the NY Times has a story basically echoing those concerns. BART as it exists today will collapse unless a new source of funding arrives soon and that could eventually mean the collapse of the entire system. This is one part of the doom loop scenario which is still on the verge of happening even though no one talks about the doom loop anymore.]]>