<div dir="ltr">Hi, everyone. <div><br></div><div>Many of you may have seen this interesting piece published in the Guardian today. </div><div><br></div><div><span style="color:rgb(18,18,18);font-family:&quot;Guardian Text Egyptian Web&quot;,Georgia,serif;font-size:17px;font-variant-ligatures:common-ligatures">&quot;The story of how the two most important metros in the western world, serving cities with such similar pressures of population (between 8 and 9 million, and growing) and hyper-development, diverged so drastically is a story of many things – but chiefly, says Nicole Badstuber, an expert who studies transport governance at University College London and once worked for </span><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/uk/transport" class="gmail-u-underline" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;color:rgb(171,6,19);border-bottom:0.0625rem solid rgb(220,220,220);font-family:&quot;Guardian Text Egyptian Web&quot;,Georgia,serif;font-size:17px;font-variant-ligatures:common-ligatures;text-decoration-line:none">Transport</a><span style="color:rgb(18,18,18);font-family:&quot;Guardian Text Egyptian Web&quot;,Georgia,serif;font-size:17px;font-variant-ligatures:common-ligatures"> for London (TfL), it is &#39;a story of maintenance&#39;.&quot;</span></div><div><br></div><div><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/cities/2019/dec/16/a-tale-of-two-metros-how-the-london-tube-beat-the-new-york-subway?CMP=share_btn_link">https://www.theguardian.com/cities/2019/dec/16/a-tale-of-two-metros-how-the-london-tube-beat-the-new-york-subway?CMP=share_btn_link</a></div><div><br></div><div>As an added bonus, here&#39;s a nice little piece on why &quot;I<span style="color:inherit;font-family:inherit">t’s a Disservice to Urge Young People To Become Entrepreneurs.&quot;</span></div><div><span style="color:inherit;font-family:inherit"><br></span></div><div><a href="https://www.aier.org/article/its-a-disservice-to-urge-young-people-to-become-entrepreneurs/">https://www.aier.org/article/its-a-disservice-to-urge-young-people-to-become-entrepreneurs/</a><br></div><div><br></div><div>Best,</div><div><br></div><div>Lee<br clear="all"><div><br></div>-- <br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr">Co-Director<div>The Maintainers</div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>