tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12703782.post1283534494476940701..comments2020-04-11T03:30:02.282-05:00Gary R. Welshhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15185079937305083438noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12703782.post-44008622738378190182009-03-23T22:47:00.000-05:002009-03-23T22:47:00.000-05:00"Well, personally, I figure 99% of the crap written in the Indy Red Star Rag is a big lie aimed to elect democrats.<BR/><BR/>There are a 100 reasons why those statistics could be wrong. IF they are honest statistics in the first place."<BR/><BR/><BR/>Can you name at least one then? We'll debate it, then move on to the next reason they could be wrong. Then...after your 100th reason, I hope we can discuss why they may be right?Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10318427695366562727noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12703782.post-21415606970656702362009-03-23T22:46:00.000-05:002009-03-23T22:46:00.000-05:00Could it also be that trash is significantly less abundant in certain areas as opposed to others? <BR/><BR/><BR/>That depends on your geographical location I guess? Outstanding...you justify these statistics by dehumanizing people. Where have I seen this before?Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10318427695366562727noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12703782.post-47790528519359596562009-03-23T22:44:00.000-05:002009-03-23T22:44:00.000-05:00"Surely your not implying that poor people are more trashy than rich people? I mean just take a drive around certain Section 8 properties, they are as clean as a...uh, oh wait, never mind"<BR/><BR/>I for a moment wondered if I should even respond to this. Why? Because the level of UNsophistication and LACK of self awareness it takes to make such a comment almost makes the exercise fruitless.<BR/><BR/>Surely you aren't implying that poor people are trashy right? I mean, please clarify....and state your religious affiliation....the lack of a large bank account makes it ok to compare someone to something that gets taken to the dump?<BR/><BR/>Please tell me you at least don't go to Church on Sundays...and if you do....look up the word hypocrite. <BR/><BR/>I apologize, but some of these comments are CLEARLY out of line and yet they still get published.Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10318427695366562727noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12703782.post-54145052951857577802009-03-23T14:37:00.000-05:002009-03-23T14:37:00.000-05:00Where are these 'rich' people and neighborhoods?Downtown Indyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06239811599722585898noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12703782.post-35229378354277988282009-03-23T06:33:00.000-05:002009-03-23T06:33:00.000-05:00The average response time is 8 times faster in rich neighborhoods. Damning indeed.Douglasshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10645055655573394295noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12703782.post-45244615234352175952009-03-23T04:54:00.000-05:002009-03-23T04:54:00.000-05:00Rich people are paying the most for these services. It is about time they get _something_ back.<BR/><BR/><B>Could it also be that trash is significantly less abundant in certain areas as opposed to others? </B><BR/><BR/>Surely your not implying that poor people are more trashy than rich people? I mean just take a drive around certain Section 8 properties, they are as clean as a...uh, oh wait, never mind.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12703782.post-7511813205460743682009-03-23T01:46:00.000-05:002009-03-23T01:46:00.000-05:00I drive the city quite a bit. The roads are much worse in the side streets of Center Township, I had always assumed it was because the roads and side streets in the city were older and more travelled...Jasonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00098975387467002921noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12703782.post-75053679199671378162009-03-22T21:32:00.000-05:002009-03-22T21:32:00.000-05:00Read the damn article--the preponderance of cases involved trash collection, especially replacing stolen city trash cans in Center Twp., which are on back order. In Meridian-Kessler, you can use any trash can you please, or just bags. Downtown, you must use a city bin.jon porterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05319935356893526469noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12703782.post-23917487095242002472009-03-22T21:16:00.000-05:002009-03-22T21:16:00.000-05:00areas that pay more taxes SHOULD get quicker, better service.Covenant60https://www.blogger.com/profile/00778037319510838719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12703782.post-61728149203061934672009-03-22T16:03:00.000-05:002009-03-22T16:03:00.000-05:00Could it also be that trash is significantly less abundant in certain areas as opposed to others? <BR/><BR/>Could it be due to the fact of pride in living somewhere as opposed to just living somewhere?Zookeeper29https://www.blogger.com/profile/13111411795090219741noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12703782.post-34316956472104640012009-03-22T13:17:00.000-05:002009-03-22T13:17:00.000-05:00Well, personally, I figure 99% of the crap written in the Indy Red Star Rag is a big lie aimed to elect democrats.<BR/><BR/>There are a 100 reasons why those statistics could be wrong. IF they are honest statistics in the first place.Concerned Taxpayerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10952241910289966736noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12703782.post-79393883530056101902009-03-22T12:52:00.000-05:002009-03-22T12:52:00.000-05:00Also, signage violations are pretty much ignored in the inner city.<BR/><BR/>Look at the gas station on the NW corner of 30th and Keystone - covered with illegal cigarette signs - reported to the city in January, 2008. Signs are still there - here's the case:<BR/><BR/>https://www3.indygov.org/PermitResearch/summary.do?caseNo=INV08-00055<BR/><BR/>You don't see the ubiquitous "bench billboards" in Meridian-Kessler, do you ? Nope, the preponderance is in minority areas.Unigovhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15532072215831286109noreply@blogger.com