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• Commented on Angry Clarion Alley Mural Project Letter to Incite Taggers?
  I could be completely wrong, but I think the salient difference is that the Clarion Alley people paint with the permission of the wall's owner....
• Commented on Wearing Bike Helmets, Unsafe?
  The most intelligent comment thus far....
• Commented on Quote du Jour: Renter Relief Package Vetoed
  Exactly. Price controls cause shortages. It's not rocket science; it's covered in every Microeconomics 101 course in every university in the country. Just google "price controls" and shortages....
• Commented on The <i>Guardian</i> Does Not Want You Driving, or Parking
  I think everyone understands the argument. The same can be said about the coal burning power plant. Sure, it imposes huge externalities on others, but the power that it generates is used to make products that all of us consume....
• Commented on The <i>Guardian</i> Does Not Want You Driving, or Parking
  I would like to add that if there were fewer cars and less traffic, entire streets could be closed. They could be turned into parks, pedestrian malls, or even in some instances developed into housing. Look, for example, at Octavia...