On Sunday, June 30, 2019 at 3:23:07 PM UTC-4, cshenk wrote:
> Gary wrote:
>
> > A Moose in Love wrote:
> > >
> > > We just initiated a Light Rail System. What a joke. Now the bus
> > > lines are all f#@CKEd up. I've yet to take it. It's only about 2
> > > weeks old. https://www.grt.ca/en/ion-light-rail.aspx#
> >
> > My "city" has been trying for light rail for many years but the
> > people here always vote it down. Now I hear that City Council is
> > planning to make it happen without asking citizens. They are free
> > with tax money...run out, just raise taxes.
> >
> > Anyway, it not warranted here. There is no big city or downtown
> > area. My nearest bus stop is one mile away. Nearest light rail
> > stop would be even farther. Just a new toy for cities.
>
> The stupid people voted down the *FREE* system the government was going
> to give us in Virginia Beach, and thought by doing so the money could
> be diverted to drains. IE: get the money but spend it on other than
> mass transit. DUMB people.
>
> Sadly, they vote among us.

Where FREE = taxpayer-funded

Cindy Hamilton