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CDR wrote in message <6ejvjn$366$3@usenet54.supernews.com>...
>In article <6ebfj4$pc4$1@usenet11.supernews.com>, "Paul" <ski@loop.com>
wrote:
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>>LAListener wrote in message <3508B54A.1CD0@pacbell.net>...
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>>Not looking for a flame but if there are a lot of people under the  ground
>>on the subway wouldn't that make more room on the freeways  for the car
>>people???
>
>It wouldn't make as much room as the same money would if applied to
improving
>the roads and traffic control system. And there'd still be enough left over
to
>build above ground rail (much cheaper), add more and better busses and
subsidize
>small regional "dial-a-ride" type busses. But hey, then all those
>subway contractors who gave thousands to city council members wouldn't be
able
>pay the slip fee for their yaght and to send their kids to private school
in
>Europe!!!
>
>cdr
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I live in Boston and taking the subway is an everyday thing. I like zooming
along at 70 mph while people sit in their cars. Everyone in Los Angeles
wants better busses. They only slow down the traffic. Also no one want light
rail in their back yard. owell Just my 2 cents worth.