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  • Phoenixz@lemmy.ca
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    11 months ago

    Yeah… Really want to bring that down staggeringly?

    STOP DRIVNG A GODDAMN CAR FOR SUB 5 MILE TRIPS AND START USING BIKES, PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION FOR LONGER TRIPS, AND YOUR LEGS FOR, YOU KNOW, TEO BLOCKS.

    While at it, all the American continent should start redesigning their cities. Everything is designed for cars only, it’s all unsustainable.

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      11 months ago

      While at it, all the American continent should start redesigning their cities. Everything is designed for cars only, it’s all unsustainable.

      This, ban stroads, end climate change. Force companies to solve the housing issues and mandate de-gentrification. Bam, we all have a future, we can afford homes, WFH becomes truly optional and RTO policies don’t ruin livelihoods. It would be the next thing down from curing cancer, ending world hunger, and truly being the E in DEI for all.

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        11 months ago

        Also people who have places to go, things to carry or don’t live in places friendly to bikes. Maybe even people who think writing things in all caps is lazy. Not everything is caused by the conservative boogieman. Both nuance and effective communication are important.

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            11 months ago

            Right, I don’t need a pickup truck, but I do need a trunk to put my groceries in to feed my entire family. I also need to do it quickly. They said 5 miles, that’s a long way.