bitchphd.blogspot.com - 12/3/2008
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Chicagoist alerts me to some new signs that have gone up in a few CTA stations around town. Apparently, the CTA is trying to crack down on what they call "Continuous Riders." If you have a brain, you know that "Continuous Riders" means "homeless people." And Mike Doyle of Chicago Carless ...
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Last week M. LeBlanc at Bitch Phd wrote about the latest battle in the War against the homeless--Chicago cracking down on "continuous riders" just as the cold of winter settles in. Like M. LeBlanc and Bitch PhD, I was surprised and frustrated by the tenor and content of the comments, which went in one or both of the following directions, either talking about how it's unpleasant to share public transit with homeless people, or helpfully pointing out that allowing the homeless to ride the MTA continuously through the night was a poor "solution" to the homeless problem. I wasn't ...
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