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Old 03-18-2016, 05:01 PM   #2607
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I don't know about that. I have a friend who's a newspaper columnist in this city. He's written many hundreds of columns, and received many hundreds of angry letters and emails in response. But he told me the most angry responses to a column he has received, by far, was when he suggested charging out of town commuters more for transit. Never underestimate the remarkable sense of entitlement people develop over the services they use.
Were those people residents (i.e. voters)? Or the out of town leeches? If it's the latter, what are they going to do about it? Drive all the way into downtown out of spite?

I'm sure Calgary Parking Authority has empty spots downtown they'd be happy to fill...
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