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You really can't compare the use-per-capita of cabs between 1937 and 2013...



Why not? An ellipsis isn't an argument.


I thought calling attention to it would be enough. Life, wealth distribution, transportation modes, etc. are very different now than they were 80 years ago. Treating it as a roughly apples to apples comparison is ludicrous.




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