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In the absence of a flair system on lemmy yet, let’s try to make it easier to scan through posts by type in here by using tags:
Definitely has his grip on reality, this one
Cars create congestion, so they build more roads, so things are further away, so the can sell more cars (and gas), so they can get more tax revenue, but more cars on the road creates more congestion, so they build more roads ....
TIL that the US before Ford was communist.
This dude is a fat fuck. Ofcourse he gets mad when people suggest they should ride a bike or walk
This is the same logic that says the only answer to gun violence is more guns
"No one in New York drove. There was too much traffic." -Phillip J. Fry
Cars don’t create congestion just like guns don’t kill people. Well, that line of thinking would probably go over his head too.
"Ants don't *create* ant colonies."
I'm confused, does he also get mad at fractions because they don't reduce the way he wants them to?
Shit, look at LA.
running into luminaries like these online feels like stepping into dog poop :/ and the streets are plenty afoul these days.
communism is when bike lanes.