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Old February 9th 12, 04:30 PM posted to uk.railway,uk.transport.london
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Martin Smith wrote:

Now I can remember some politician, though I cannot remember which one,
saying that around 1965, probably as a way to sell nuclear to the
public, words to the effect of "The electricity generated will be so
plentiful it will not be worth metering it." However it does not seem to
have come about just yet. ...

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Too_cheap_to_meter

Sam
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