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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Gorgiass" data-source="post: 1413676" data-attributes="member: 7331"><p>Well NYC is far from a ghost town, although obviously the tourists aren't around, but it's hilarious they're talking about a massive surcharge like that to fund the MTA. I did some work for them not long ago and had never seen so much waste. There was an entire group that sat in the cafeteria for 6+ hours a day, straight through, playing cards. I don't know how the supervisors didn't care, maybe their department head was in the game. Crowds of them out on the tracks gabbing for hours every day. Incredibly inefficient construction processes. Outside contractors literally had more people supervising them than actually performing work many days. They could fire half their workforce tomorrow and not know the difference - if the remaining ones would actually put in a full days work (which of course they wouldn't). But, the unions...</p></blockquote><p></p>