I'll bet if "Rail Tax" is printed on each and every receipt handed out from now on for a purchase, it would generate an outcry (even bigger than now) of people  demanding an END to this fiasco/folly.

Especially so for those living in places that will NEVER see any benefit from the Rail Fail and are forced to pay into it, nonetheless. 

It's very simple for starters... OUT with the current mayor this November!