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   Ruben Safir to Dan Cross   
   Re: jump that turnstyle...   
   16 Jul 25 21:15:31   
   
   From: mrbrklyn@panix.com   
      
   Dan Cross  wrote:   
   > In article <104pmed$hq0$2@reader1.panix.com>,   
   > Ruben Safir   wrote:   
   >>Dan Cross  wrote:   
   >>> In article <104ck3p$4q5$1@reader1.panix.com>,   
   >>> Popping Mad   wrote:   
   >>>>On 7/3/25 4:37 PM, Dan Cross wrote:   
   >>>>> What next, tolerating jay walking?!   
   >>>>   
   >>>>No but jumping the turnstyle is theft of services and it prevents   
   >>>>control of the ridership.   
   >>>   
   >>> The horror...The horror....   
   >>   
   >>It is a horror   
   >   
   > Absolutely.  The world is falling apart because of those   
   > dastardly (dastardly, I say!) ruffians who jump turnstiles.   
   >   
   >>and it is not fixed by people with bullshit attitudes   
   >>like yours who think it is a fucking prividge to travel to work without   
   >>be assualted.   
   >   
   > Again, with the assumption that someone jumping the turnstile is   
   > automatically "assaulting" you.  Or that someone who _does_   
   > assault you must have jumped the turnstile.  Most of the time, I   
   > just do the normal thing and ignore other people on the train.   
   >   
   > The bullshit attitude is yours, sir.  If you feel the need to be   
   > controlled, then you can also feel free to take that back to the   
   > island with you.   
   >   
   >         - Dan C.   
   >   
      
      
   You are just too stupid and callus to understand that when you are   
   transporting a few million people a day that minimumm disapline and   
   decorum is needed to make everyone safe and comfortable.   
      
   All you care about is your crap theology with a touch of hatred for the   
   average working stiff.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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