Next City: Free Public Transit Is Good. Free and Accessible Is Even Better.
Op-ed: For disabled people, accessible public transit is the difference between being stuck in your house for years on end and having access to work, school, community, and joy.
The Conversation: Is free public transport a good idea? It depends on who gets on board
Is free public transport a good idea? It depends on who gets on board
Universal free public transport in Montpellier, France, a runaway success. We’re not claiming it’s a miracle — but it’s a positive measure helping us accompany a change in habits. The results are in.
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I checked Garner's Modern American Usage; although BG doesn't address free of vs. free from, he writes that the distinction between freedom of and freedom from is that the former indicates the "possession of a right" (freedom of speech) and the latter "protection from a wrong" (freedom from oppression). So free from is used to indicate protection from something problematic, and free of (which ...
8 "Free" and "on the house" both mean that you don't have to pay, but the inferred meaning is slightly different. If something is "free" it is without charge. For example, you might receive a voucher through the mail that says you are entitled to a free drink if you hand the voucher in at a bar.
What is the difference between ‘Is it free’ and ‘Is it on the house?’