Tag: bad economics

zero comment

Great responses to John Langmore

2008 Light Rail Don't Hurt Us Mr. Krusee, We'll Do Whatever You Want I Get Hate Mail PS: I am not a crackpot Republicans Hate Poor People Republicans Hate Public Transportation Republicans Hate The Environment Texas Republicans Hate Cities Transit in Austin Worst Person In Austin
On days like this where I have no time it’s so nice that others have picked up the slack. I’m just going to republish their…
Austin bad economics bad financial decisions Capital Metro economic ignorance horrible ideas john langmore liar lies operating subsidies operating subsidy proving the obvious subsidizing suburbanites subsidizing the suburbanites subsidy urban rail
Read More
zero comment

The FTA and last night

2008 Light Rail Don't Hurt Us Mr. Krusee, We'll Do Whatever You Want High Grade Bile I Told You So Rapid Bus Ain't Rapid Republicans Hate Poor People Republicans Hate Public Transportation Republicans Hate The Environment Texas Republicans Hate Cities Transit in Austin
if you parse Langmore’s comments it makes me think he was asking them about cancelling the project now (rather than moving the middle third in…
asshats Austin bad economics bad financial decisions Capital Metro Fact Check Guadalupe horrible ideas liar lies Not happy about being proven right operating subsidies operating subsidy Project Connect proving the obvious Rapid [sic] Bus urban rail
Read More
zero comment

No sir, I don’t buy it.

2008 Light Rail Austin Don't Hurt Us Mr. Krusee, We'll Do Whatever You Want I Told You So Rapid Bus Ain't Rapid Republicans Hate Poor People Republicans Hate Public Transportation Republicans Hate The Environment Subsidies to Suburban Sprawl Texas Republicans Hate Cities Transit in Austin Transportation
My work situation is going to prevent me from making much effort on this today so please assume I endorse this product and/or service 100%.…
asshats Austin bad economics bad financial decisions Capital Metro economic ignorance Fact Check game-changer Guadalupe hackedunfixed horrible ideas liar lies mueller Not happy about being proven right operating subsidies operating subsidy Project Connect Rapid [sic] Bus spin subsidizing suburbanites subsidizing the suburbanites subsidy suburban freeloaders urban rail
Read More
zero comment

The outline of the speech I didn’t give

Don't Hurt Us Mr. Krusee, We'll Do Whatever You Want PS: I am not a crackpot Rapid Bus Ain't Rapid
[evp_embed_video url=”http://dahmus.org/20131115ccagcomment.mp4″] to which I do not know how much energy I shall devote as it appears to be oriented towards an effort to get…
Austin bad economics bad financial decisions Capital Metro Fact Check Guadalupe hackedunfixed horrible ideas Project Connect proving the obvious Rapid [sic] Bus urban rail
Read More
7 comments

The ceiling for the Red Line

Austin Don't Hurt Us Mr. Krusee, We'll Do Whatever You Want I Told You So Red Line Myths Subsidies to Suburban Sprawl Transit in Austin
Later this week, physiotherapist stay tuned for a new formula which takes into account service quality (measured by miles per hour), traumatologist frequency, and, and…
Austin bad economics bad financial decisions Capital Metro economic ignorance Fact Check hackedunfixed horrible ideas proving the obvious Red Line shuttlebuses subsidizing suburbanites subsidizing the suburbanites subsidy suburban freeloaders weekend MetroRail weekend Red Line weekend Red Line service
Read More
zero comment

A message I just posted to the Hyde Park NA list

Uncategorized When Neighborhoods Go Bad
In response to this site and calls to support it. Some links added as I find them. The post to which I replied, is something…
Austin bad economics economic ignorance neighborhood associations run amuck VMU
Read More
5 comments

It’s time to talk about Rapid Bus again.

2008 Light Rail Austin Don't Hurt Us Mr. Krusee, We'll Do Whatever You Want Funding of Transportation High Grade Bile I Told You So metablog Rapid Bus Ain't Rapid Red Line Myths Subsidies to Suburban Sprawl Texas Republicans Hate Cities
So the PR machine is out in force trying to make Rapid Bus sound great so people are distracted from the fact that the densest,…
asshats Austin bad economics bad financial decisions Capital Metro Fact Check horrible ideas jmvc liar lies mueller operating subsidies operating subsidy pastures proving the obvious Rapid [sic] Bus Red Line spin subsidizing suburbanites subsidizing the suburbanites subsidy suburban freeloaders suburbs urban rail
Read More
one comment

Who Is Riding The Red Line, Part Three

Don't Hurt Us Mr. Krusee, We'll Do Whatever You Want I Told You So
A friend of the crackplog (but strong Red Line supporter) who I will not identify unless I receive permission, scouted out some fellow riders at…
Austin bad economics bad financial decisions Capital Metro horrible ideas operating subsidies proving the obvious Red Line subsidizing suburbanites subsidizing the suburbanites suburban freeloaders weekend MetroRail weekend Red Line weekend Red Line service
Read More
zero comment

Red Line weekend debate, in pictures

Austin Don't Hurt Us Mr. Krusee, We'll Do Whatever You Want Economics Funding of Transportation Transit in Austin Transportation
WHEREAS most riders of existing Red Line service are likely not residents of the City of Austin and the majority likely don’t even reside in…
Austin bad economics bad financial decisions Capital Metro hackedunfixed horrible ideas operating subsidies proving the obvious Red Line subsidizing suburbanites subsidizing the suburbanites suburban freeloaders weekend MetroRail weekend Red Line weekend Red Line service
Read More
zero comment

Write the City Council on Red Line weekend subsidy

Austin Don't Hurt Us Mr. Krusee, We'll Do Whatever You Want Economics Funding of Transportation PS: I am not a crackpot Red Line Myths Transit in Austin Transportation
WHEREAS most riders of existing Red Line service are likely not residents of the City of Austin and the majority likely don’t even reside in…
Austin bad economics bad financial decisions Capital Metro hackedunfixed horrible ideas operating subsidies Red Line subsidizing suburbanites subsidizing the suburbanites suburban freeloaders weekend MetroRail weekend Red Line weekend Red Line service
Read More