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Calvin (from Calvin & Hobbes) sitting at a lemonade stand, smiling, with a sign that reads, "Trains and micromobility are inevitably the future of urban transportation, whether society wants it or not. CHANGE MY MIND."
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What people want and what is sustainable may be two different things and some people will just have to deal with that. Leave earlier and dress for the weather 🤷♀️
Ideal but large corporations and billionaires are not just going to stand by and let the government ban cars
We don't need to ban cars, we just need to stop structuring literally everything around accommodating them. Also a difficult task, but far easier than banning cars.
Who said anything about banning cars?
the strawman said it
Literally incongruous with how most folks will vote but sure
Because people still vote for money over prosperity.
Or, stay at home, and let someone else do the traveling.