By Douglas Holtz-Eakin
The young drop coverage to avoid higher premiums
Independent voices from the TWT Communities
Not long ago, a subway rider who'd had a particularly tough day at work found herself staring up at the ads inside her subway car, where one of the placards featured a poignant literary quote.
Then she added, "Is there any effective way New York City transit riders can appeal these terrible decisions?"
While reading the literary quotations, "many of us have felt uplifted and enlightened, have had our thoughts provoked in beautiful ways," she wrote in an e-mail. "There's so little in our society now that allows for such small miracles, made accessible as we sit for a few moments."
