"History is a wonderful thing, if only it was true"
-Tolstoy

Saturday, October 31, 2009

Tragity of the Commons

Rent a bike - which cost $3,500 Each !!!

French Ideal of Bicycle-Sharing Meets Reality - NYTimes.com:

"With 80 percent of the initial 20,600 bicycles stolen or damaged, the program’s organizers have had to hire several hundred people just to fix them. And along with the dent in the city-subsidized budget has been a blow to the Parisian psyche."

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