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Politics : Formerly About Advanced Micro Devices

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To: bentway who wrote (343074)7/13/2007 1:45:39 AM
From: combjelly  Read Replies (2) of 1574060
 
"but any pittance spent to help their fellow Americans just makes their skin crawl. Is it just mean spiritedness, or what?"

Were you in Austin when they calculated that it was cheaper to make the transit system free than collecting tolls? However, making it free would be socialism, so it was decided to raise the rate to pay for the cost of collecting tolls rather than making it free...

The conservative "mind" is hard to fathom sometimes.
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