Austin – Page 43 – M1EK's Bake-Sale of Bile

On The Smoking Ban

Austin

The smoking ban in bars is bad just like the smoking ban in airplanes is bad and the smoking ban in restaurants is bad. Bad…

glibertarians

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You’d better be hedging

Austin Driving in Austin Funding of Transportation I Told You So Personal Politics (Outside Austin) Texas Republicans Hate Cities

Toll roads are a hedge of sorts

Roger Baker is wrong about everything subsidizing suburbanites subsidizing the suburbanites suburban drivers love welfare suburban freeloaders

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AMD does Austin wrong

Austin

AMD's boss moves the company over the aquifer to be closer to his country club.

AMD is bad Barton Creek environmentalism

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Shoal Creek Updates

Austin Bicycling in Austin I Told You So Personal The Shoal Creek Debacle Walking in Austin (Pedestrian Issues) When Neighborhoods Go Bad

I will hopefully move some of this content to my old moldy Shoal Creek Debacle Page when I get time. Brief introduction: Prior to around…

bicycling Shoal Creek Debacle

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Transportation microeconomics 101

Austin Driving in Austin Funding of Transportation I Told You So Transit in Austin

Gas would have to be like ten bucks a gallon to make any difference.

bad economics economic ignorance Roger Baker is wrong about everything

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TOD isn’t going to help ASG

Austin Don't Hurt Us Mr. Krusee, We'll Do Whatever You Want I Told You So Transit in Austin When Neighborhoods Go Bad

Council doesn't have the stomach to stand up to unreasonable neighborhoods along the commuter rail line, so we won't really be getting any TOD to…

Red Line scott polikov Scott Polikov is a grifter statesman TOD

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Why Central Austinites Should Support Toll Roads

Austin Don't Hurt Us Mr. Krusee, We'll Do Whatever You Want Driving in Austin Funding of Transportation I Told You So Republicans Hate Poor People Republicans Hate Public Transportation Republicans Hate The Environment Texas Republicans Hate Cities Transit in Austin Walking in Austin (Pedestrian Issues) When Neighborhoods Go Bad

If you're a central Austinite, toll roads are better than free roads.

Roger Baker is wrong about everything toll roads

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Blame TXDOT

Austin Driving in Austin Funding of Transportation Texas Republicans Hate Cities

Frontage roads suck. And the city can't help you with your Ben White problems.

frontage roads suck TXDOT TXDOT hates pedestrians

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Rapid Bus Ain’t Rapid

Capital Metro is trying to get you excited about Rapid Bus, since if you're an Central Austinite, you're not getting rail.

Rapid [sic] Bus

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New Shoal Creek Report #1

Austin Bicycling in Austin I Told You So The Shoal Creek Debacle When Neighborhoods Go Bad

M1EK tries out the new striping on Shoal Creek. Too early to make a call.

bicycling Shoal Creek Debacle