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More outrage wouldn't go amiss.
(From Irish Independent)
Still on the thorny issue of transport, I couldn't help thinking on a recent visit to America that Disney and Universal can build state-of-the-art rollercoaster rides, mind-boggling feats of engineering that you fear will be life-threatening but that somehow hurl you around the place safely. They get built, they work brilliantly and everyone has fun.
In Dublin, we can't build a single 5km tunnel without sections that leak, or without going way over-deadline and even further over-budget.
Barcelona, another city with a big reputation, began operating a new tram system in the past year or two. Again, it got built and it works. No big fuss, no big story to report.
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