> IMO, the authorities had a no-win situation: Predict massive gridlock,
> and enough people stay home that it doesn't materialize and they're
> accused of overstating the effects. Fail to scare people into staying
> home and the rest of the road network collapses under the strain of
> the diverted traffic, making everyone wonder why the warnings weren't
> more dire.

Exactly. "All the local businesses losing revenue this weekend" would
be feeling even worse if they lost that revenue because of total
gridlock.

-- 
TV or Not TV .... The Smartest (TV) People!
You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google
Groups "TV or Not TV" group.
To post to this group, send email to [email protected]
To unsubscribe from this group, send email to
[email protected]
For more options, visit this group at
http://groups.google.com/group/tvornottv?hl=en

Reply via email to