Nearly three million people in France can now use urban public transport without paying a fare. That number is likely to grow after the municipal elections on March 15 and 22, given the proliferation of proposals to make urban transport at least partially free. Some plans are meant for young people, in Aix-Marseille (Martine Vassal, right-wing independent) or Toulouse (François Briançon, Socialist); for everyone, in Brest (Cécile Beaudouin, La France Insoumise); those over 60, in…
