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Old May 13th 10, 06:40 AM posted to uk.transport.london,uk.railway
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Default Stopping Getting Tail-Gated on Underground / NR

On 13/05/2010 06:58, Willms wrote:
Am Wed, 12 May 2010 19:59:39 UTC, schrieb Arthur Figgis
auf uk.railway :

Aren't ticket barriers just another expression of this ideology
which elates personal greed as the supreme virtue?


Personal greed is expecting other people to pay for your travel.


Personal greed to make a fast buck at the expense of other people is
considered to be the best motive force for the creation of the best of
all possible worlds, for a Brave New World, isn't it? At least in your
Holy Books, right?


My hovercraft is full of eels.


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