There is a common myth that "cities are dangerous" while suburbanites don't even let their kids ride bikes in their own neighborhoods bc they're so dangerous bc of cars and everyone knows it.

Cities are safer than suburbs and they are lying to you about it.

@wvistheduck

All the pearl clutching panic over things like social media and the impact of the pandemic on kids, but we can’t look at this monumental change and its concomitant loss of autonomy and even bring ourselves to recognize the huge impact this has on children…

because cars.