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A plan to reduce traffic by charging motorists who drive into the heart of Manhattan may get another look after Mayor Michael Bloomberg reversed himself Friday and endorsed the idea.Some states and cities are already experimenting with congestion pricing on major highways, where drivers can choose the free lanes or those that carry a fee. Using economics to influence public behavior is something this country is built on mdash
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