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Group: uk.transport · Group Profile
Author: Mike P
Date: Sep 9, 2008 03:56

Doug wrote:
> On 9 Sep, 10:41, "Dr Zoidberg" drzoidberg.co.uk>
> wrote:
>> "Doug" riseup.net> wrote in message
>>
>> news:df028a97-a879-47f1-9a64-3b9dec20f689@s50g2000hsb.googlegroups.com...
>>
>>> "Every September 22, people from around the world get together in
>>> the streets, intersections, and neighbourhood blocks to remind the
>>> world that we don't have to accept our car-dominated society.
>>
>> DO they?
>> I've never seen this happen
>>
> Open your eyes. Here are just a few. I never cease to be amazed at the
> ignorance of the motorist, closeted as they are in their little metal
> boxes and blind to what is going on around them, not least of which is
> a growing rejection of their chosen mode of personal travel.
>
> http://www.metta.org.uk/car_free_day.asp
> http://www.london2012.com/get-involved/cultural-olympiad/events/706.php
> http://www.london21.org/page/35/show/1518/
> http://www.energysavingtrust.org.uk/energy_saving_trust_advice_centre_london/eve...

I notice all these links are to hippy-happy websites, that focus solely on
city-based people, and don't seem to those of us who don't live in cities
into consideration. Typical of the inconsiderate nature of the green
cretins.

Mike P
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