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A Figure Like That<br />

but he had stipulated to the city, the council<br />

and the government that Central London<br />

needed to be pedestrianised before he<br />

would invest any further into the city and<br />

could possibly move the company to a<br />

country in Europe if they didn’t – he also<br />

said IDP would pay for the bill and no tax<br />

payer would lose out. Other companies and<br />

people had argued quite vehemently<br />

against this, but InDuePower had put so<br />

much into the country already, financially<br />

and socially, that the parliament voted a<br />

policy that would support this proposal.<br />

They pedestrianised all the roads, built<br />

electric trams, small parks, bike paths and<br />

most recently the SkyRail. SkyRail does<br />

not use trains on train tracks but instead<br />

uses sleek ferry like vehicles that fly from<br />

each station to the next. The stations are<br />

normally found at the top of skyscrapers in<br />

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