today is the day

[William Park]

On Mon, Oct 25, 2010 at 03:31:30PM -0400, Lennart Sorensen wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 25, 2010 at 03:05:26PM -0400, Mike Kallies wrote:
> > I vehemently oppose Rob Ford because of his preposterous transit plan.
> > Everything else on this campaign is fluff.
> 
> Well anyone that thinks street cards should be replaced by busses
> because leaving room for cars is a good thing is nuts.  Your best bet
> is to elliminate most cars from downtown.  Other major cities around
> the world have done it and boy does it make things better.
> 
> If transit worked well, people would not want to drive into downtown.
> So the solution is to fix transit, not make it better for cars (because
> you can never make enough room for cars in downtown toronto to avoid
> traffic problems, and the streetcars are not the problem).  If you want
> cars to have an easier time, elliminate pedestrians.  They get in the
> way of cars all the time.  :)

I live in Mississauga, and commute 100km per day.  So, I may be biased,
but I'm utterly opposed to Public Transit.  If city wants to assist
people with transportation, then city can run "public car rental".
-- 
William

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