The Law of Reversed Effect, Lib Dem style The Law of Reversed Effect. Quick wins or quick losses? For the next few weeks the Lib Dem council is applying what it imaginatively calls ‘quick wins’ to Faraday Road. Allegedly to enhance its chances of attracting developers. Personally, I don’t think developers are that easily fooled. These ‘quick wins’ turn out to be planting a few shrubs and trees in the car parking spaces along Faraday Road, called rain gardens. This represents a loss of around 50 per cent of the parking spaces used by workers, the loss of revenue from these spaces and the loss o…