Surely he must be on drugs. Or is it really possible for him to be so stupidly contrarian without?

“Public transport is generally slow, expensive, not especially reliable and still [a] hideous drain on the public purse…Mostly though…there just aren’t enough people wanting to go from a particular place to a particular destination at a particular time to justify any vehicle larger than a car, and cars need roads”– Tony Abbott, Battleline, page 174 (2009)