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Old September 22nd 03, 01:47 AM posted to uk.transport.london
Paul Weaver Paul Weaver is offline
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Default Crossrail a poor buy?

On Sun, 21 Sep 2003 17:23:23 +0000, Cast_Iron wrote:
(Yet again), this is unfair theft and discrimination
against the poor.


The poor can't afford to run motor vehicles.


The poorest people in this country - the ones living in places like the
highlands of Scotland, Wales and Cornwall, have no choice but to run motor
vehicles. Taxes make it hard.

Not everywhere in the UK suffers the plague of being London, with public
transport every 200 yards 24/7, and nowhere to park