10-03-2024, 06:14 PM
They do seem awfully keen for people to die, don't they, what with the massive U turn on smoking & now sweet buggerall done to prevent cars polluting the environment. LUxon's right in that we do need a modern transport system, but he must be well aware that many world cities tend to have light rail systems; they had the sense to set them up decades ago.
And we didn't.
"Prime Minister Christopher Luxon suggested he was unconcerned about the cost overruns, saying building a modern transport system was crucial, and hinted the shortfall in funding could be made up by using tools like public-private partnerships.
ÔÇ£We cannot keep doing things the way weÔÇÖve been doing it,ÔÇØ Luxon said, when saying he made no apologies for using ÔÇ£innovativeÔÇØ funding tools to improve infrastructure.
And we didn't.
"Prime Minister Christopher Luxon suggested he was unconcerned about the cost overruns, saying building a modern transport system was crucial, and hinted the shortfall in funding could be made up by using tools like public-private partnerships.
ÔÇ£We cannot keep doing things the way weÔÇÖve been doing it,ÔÇØ Luxon said, when saying he made no apologies for using ÔÇ£innovativeÔÇØ funding tools to improve infrastructure.
in order to be old & wise, you must first be young & stupid. (I'm still working on that.)