County Meeting - rail system

[Austin Godber]

Aaahhh Yes.  Light rail became a historical curiosity after the Car
manufacturers and Oil companies bought up a vast number of light rail
systems around the country and shut them down to encourage the use of
the automobile.  As I recall there was an anti-trust case where some of
the companies were found guilty and had to pay ... $5000 (muahahahaha).

Austin

Victor Odhner wrote:
> 
> "Richard L. Proctor" wrote:
> >
> > Maricopa or Arizona for that matter has always been
> > behind the 8 ball when it comes to innovative things.
> > . . .
> > We voted down the rail system half a dozen time now.
> 
> Bad analogy.  Light rail on the street became
> a historical curiosity a half century ago.
> (Tongue in cheek; see below.)
> 
> Vic (former railroad official)
> 
>  +--------------+
>  |    PLEASE    |
>  | DO NOT  FEED |
>  |  THE TROLLS  |
>  |    --The Mgt.|
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>  o o o  ||    *
> ,,\|/,,,||,,,/,,,
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> 
> (Plagiarized graphic)
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