“I want to ask you, my friends… to take the bus,” - Jakarta deputy governor

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Basuki Rides the Bus, Embraces Public Transit Regulation for Jakarta Officials - The Jakarta Globe: "Jakarta. Although Basuki Tjahaja Purnama was slow to embrace a city-wide regulation requiring municipal employees to use public transportation on Fridays, the capital’s deputy governor rode a bus to work today and said he had a “pleasant” time doing so.

“I want to ask you, my friends… to take the bus,” he said. “It turned out to be a pleasant experience.”"