[Gllug] [OT] Technobabble

Adrian McMenamin adrian at mcmen.demon.co.uk
Tue Nov 22 20:08:00 UTC 2005


On Tue, 2005-11-22 at 18:58 +0000, Chris Hunter wrote:
> John Hearns wrote:
> 
> > Congestion charging has worked rather well in our own city,
> > much though the press try to rubbish it and label it as a money spinning
> > scheme.
> 
> 
> If you're talking about London, it's been an unmitigated disaster.  It 
> hasn't significantly reduced the traffic in the centre of the city, and 
> it has lost money since it started.
> 
> It's based on a fundamentally flawed premise, and has just increased the 
> costs of companies within the zone.  It is leading to the closure or 
> removal of several well-known companies, and is reducing retail trade 
> drastically.
> 
> You won't ever get the true figures from the Mayor's office or from TfL 
> (they all want to keep their jobs), but if any future Mayoral Candidate 
> reveals the /real/ figures, Livingstone will end up in gaol!
> 

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conspiracy has been covered up by THEM

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