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Old Jan 17, 2013 | 3:06 am
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Originally Posted by kanderson1965
Unfortunately successive governments have have succumb to the the folly that environmental issues take precedence over economic considerations. Unfortunately this has spread beyond transport to affect the whole economic balance of the country to our detrement.
Yes, and what makes this particular folly worse is that their ridiculous ecological policies, apart from being economically ruinous, don't actually achieve anything to address the perceived ecological problems!

Talk about incompetent.
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