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[–] [email protected] 24 points 9 months ago (2 children)

Because car is freeeeddddooommmm.

[–] [email protected] 18 points 9 months ago

And as we know all too well from history, enabling other freedoms (women's suffrage, marriage equality, or now getting around by bike) disrupts those already established freedoms!

[–] [email protected] 15 points 9 months ago (1 children)

For many drivers, a car is debt in addition to a large recurring expense.

Debt == freedom?

[–] [email protected] 12 points 9 months ago

Yea thats pretty much the lie we are sold and forced to participate in for most of car centric North America.