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   Dhu on Gate to David Dalton   
   Re: Carbon Tax --> public transit   
   23 Mar 24 09:36:03   
   
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   XPost: can.general, soc.culture.canada, can.politics   
   XPost: nf.general, bc.general   
   From: campbell@neotext.ca   
      
   On Fri, 22 Mar 2024 01:33:58 -0230, David Dalton wrote:   
      
   > On Mar 22, 2024, Dave Smith wrote   
   > (in article ):   
   >   
   >> Most rural areas have experimented with public transit. It didn't work.   
   >   
   > It will work if there are sufficient incentives for it and also   
   > increased usage, and disincentives against using private   
   > cars, especially gasoline-powered ones.   
      
   We already have solar-powered transport.  They're called horses.   
   In fact you could almost make a case for them being multi-fueled   
   vehicles.  But they don't run any better on Hydrogen or Plutonium   
   than people do.   
      
   Dhu   
      
      
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