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   Ruben Safir to Steven M. O'Neill   
   Re: Facinating thing happened on the Bus   
   16 Jul 24 16:54:28   
   
   From: mrbrklyn@panix.com   
      
   Steven M. O'Neill  wrote:   
   > Ruben Safir   wrote:   
   >>   
   >>the driver on the B82 today stopped the bus and pleaded with passangers   
   >>to pay the fare since they will cut back on service and the buses will   
   >>get more and more crowded at buses are pulledout of service since people   
   >>don't pay the fair.   
   >>   
   >>   
   >>It is a useless plea.  The MTA screwed this all up with the creating of   
   >>the SBS which invited people to steal the fares.  Then they stopped   
   >>ticketing and arresting people for jumping the turnstyle.  Now people   
   >>are convinced they are in the right and have the right to just the   
   >>turntyle and ride for free.   
   >>   
   >>All the pleading in the world is not going to turn this around.   
   >   
   > The best solution is to start congestion pricing asap and make   
   > transit free for all.   
   >   
      
   No the best solution is to ditch the communist plot to destroy NYC an to   
   arrest fare beaters and scale back mass transit.   
      
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