Most people don't even really grasp how much they really pay for driving when all personal costs are included. Well, the story gets much worse when you consi...
  • Bizarroland@kbin.social
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    1 year ago

    Until people develop a workable alternative, all this narrative does is annoy people who have no choice but to use cars.

    When electric buses start making round trips from every main city to every suburb on a set reliable and convenience schedule, then you can start shaming people for having to drive a car.

    • frostbiker@lemmy.ca
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      1 year ago

      Until people develop a workable alternative

      The alternative will not appear out of thin air. More people need to have a sense of the long-reaching consequences of car-dependent urban planning and that’s what propels them to vote for better planning in their cities.

      Nothing is going to change without a shift in political leanings, and that’s what this sort of advocacy is doing.