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Comment by Scoot

ive wondered why poor people must waste money on gas, car, insurance, when the rich just ride metro. doesnt make senseThat definitely does not happen. The rich, for the most part, drive.

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Comment by Brian

@kk - "People are usually at resturants and retail stores anywhere from 2-6 hours before and after they close fixing the places up for business the next day. Now if you think about what time these...

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Comment by Scoot

I don't know where this 2-6 hours estimate comes from... but businesses can't afford to pay people to be there for 6 hours (3/4 of a typical 8 hour shift*) when they aren't doing any actual waiting on...

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Comment by kk

@Brian I have worked retail also before and we would stay there until 12 or 1 am sometimes; until the store was completely fixed up or atleast 90 % fixed. If it was really bad like the Thanksgiving...

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Comment by Arthur

@Ross You're preaching to the choir. :) I endure a transfer and lack of signal priority every day. I can only hope things will get better!

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Comment by WRD

@Jasper, Ok, I know this is like 3 days late, but still. And go explain that service worker that got fired for not showing up because metro was closed that it's not up to transit to fight poverty. I...

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