A "loss" here is just a politicized framing of the fact that government pays Amtrak to do something of use to society.
You might as well say that the US military makes a $1 trillion loss per year. No, they supply something which is required by the govt and which has a cost.
You might as well say that the US military makes a $1 trillion loss per year. No, they supply something which is required by the govt and which has a cost.