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• Commented on Polling Booth: The TTC Fare Increase
  Sure, it's true that Giambrone would be a disaster mayor, probably on the scale of June Rowlands, but that doesn't mean you have to resort to name calling and hair-pulling. Sure, TtG is deluded in thinking that Giambrone is a...
• Commented on Polling Booth: The TTC Fare Increase
  Here's a refresher of the last round of bargaining & the last TTC strike: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7IXpibN7Hug&feature=player_embedded Interestingly enough, pretty much what I said!...
• Commented on Polling Booth: The TTC Fare Increase
  The latest union agreement was decided on through binding arbitration. Therefore, it's not that the TTC was weak or the union was strong, but that they both presented their case to an arbitrator and the decision was made for them....
• Commented on Rising TTC Fares Trigger a Riders' Strike
  As noble as this idea is, and even if 2500 people boycott, that's out of 1.5 million (on average). If 40% of that comes from the farebox, that's 1000 people who won't be paying. A drop in the bucket. This...
• Commented on Over Time, How Fairly Have TTC Fares Fared?
  It would be interesting to see how much the gap between Adult fares to Senior, Student & Child fares has changed. I don't have the time to figure it out, but I wonder if that burden has been moved off...