Cato Institute
Joseph Vranich and Edward L. Hudgins
The Cato Institute, founded in 1977, is a nonpartisan public policy research foundation. It seeks to broaden the public policy debate to allow consideration of more options that are consistent with the principles of limited government, individual liberty, and peace. Joseph Vranich served on the Amtrak Reform Council from February 1998 to July 2000. He has also served as President and CEO of the High-Speed Rail Association and Executive Director of the National Association of Railroad Passengers. Edward L. Hudgins is Director of Regulatory Studies at the Cato Institute. The following is from an article in the November 1, 2001,…