In message om, Neil
Williams writes
Paul G wrote:
How about encouraging young people to use, become confident with and
perhaps even enjoy using public transport rather than become accustomed
to always travelling everywhere in an inefficient congestion causing
car? It probably very fair given that all the young people (i.e.
students) concerned don't earn money! Some social justice.
What happened to parents paying their childrens' way, then?
Dunno

Taxes went up?

Or didn't go up enough? [or both]
Or, in
teenagers' cases, a paper round or Saturday job?
I'd be quite surprised if there were enough newspaper rounds to pay for
all 11-16 years old to provide themselves with enough bus fares.
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Paul G
Typing from Barking