On Wed, 07 Nov 2007 16:36:00 GMT, jim@jibbering.com (Jim Ley)
wrote:
>On Wed, 7 Nov 2007 01:13:01 +0000, d4g4h4@yahoo.co.uk (David Horne,
>_the_ chancellor (*)) wrote:
>
>>Hatunen wrote:
>>
>>[]
>>> But I would still think the British had a considerably more
>>> difficult job of decision making than the French, who already had
>>> track for their TGV that could be used. Not to mention, of
>>> course, that the UK does not have the same sort of authoritarian
>>> government that the French do.
>>
>>I won't get into the idiot OP's points here, but there has certainly
>>been criticism of the various UK governments lack of decision making on
>>this.
>
>But it's a lot of money and pretty needless disruption, to shave a few
>minutes off of a journey frequented by a small minority of people -
>I'm rather surprised it was at all economically viable.
Who said it was economically viable?
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