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PaulYyz Dec 22, 2024

Ok. Hear me out.
Car dependency
—> life dissatisfaction
—> looking for something to blame
—> populist politics
—> 2024

Reference for first steps attached.

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S2214367X24002175

#TheWarOnCars #CarsRuinCities #CarDependancy

Does Car Dependence Make People Unsatisfied With Life? Evidence From a U.S. National Survey

In the United States (U.S.), cars play a key role in facilitating mobility. Americans heavily rely on their cars for daily travel due to the benefits …

Duncan Wilcock Jan 21, 2024

BC Hydro (then called the BC Electric Railway ) knew car dominance would ruin our cities in the 1920s.

“Electric Trams make possible the use of your automobile in Vancouver.”

https://social.coop/@ZaneSelvans/111749637214945707

#CarsRuinCities #CarDominance #CarDependancy

Zane Selvans (@[email protected])

Attached: 1 image It Was Foretold! We knew what the consequences would be when we allowed cars to overrun North American cities in the 1920s. For a detailed account of this history, check out Peter D. Norton's book "Fighting Traffic" Ad via @[email protected]

social.coop

Duncan Wilcock Jan 17, 2024

So many fewer cars & trucks on the road than usual today in #NorthVan

What a delight!

This is how it USED TO BE, before car dependency. Our grandparents had it right.

#CarsRuinCities #CarDependancy

Ebike Nuggs Jun 11, 2023

https://youtu.be/sAu3WR8H4NE

Unpopular opinion 😄

YouTube

sacha Mar 25, 2023

An analysis of 7 towns in NB, Canada. The amount of money put towards cars is disgusting. Many will advocate for more more more highways and roads, but what we need is viable alternatives. #StrongTowns #cardependancy #Urbanism #lifecycle #infrastructure #Canada