Healthcare legislation working its way through Congress is apparently more than an effort to provide insurance to millions of Americans without coverage. Included is a provision that could provide billions of dollars for walking paths and walking ammenities.

Some people say this is a classic example of pork barrel spending, but others argue it’s a necessary way to promote healthier lives and, in the long run, cut medical costs. Here’s the Boston Globe article.

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