--- Steven Vincent Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Commuting regularly at such speeds would seem to > open up far more employment opportunities all > around. Working in Chicago, but living in Madison > (150 miles away) could turn out to be an affordable, > practical, and idyllic life style, especially when > the commute would take no longer than what it takes > for a typical Madisonian to commute from one side of > the city to the other. It's no longer possible to have something like that in the US. One suicide bomber will be all it takes to justify turning the screws some more. The commute will then include the need for each passenger to go through a search, including removing his shoes; with anyone who doesn't keep quiet or looks vaguely suspicious pulled out of line for a strip search, maybe a little salutary jail time. ____________________________________________________________________________________ Need Mail bonding? Go to the Yahoo! Mail Q&A for great tips from Yahoo! Answers users. http://answers.yahoo.com/dir/?link=list&sid=396546091
