• JonOst@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    both stereotypes want to use the government to oppress the other instead of living and let live…i literally have and love both

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      1 year ago

      Right…both of these are somehow equally bad /s

      What with big bike making people more healthy and being far better for the planet 😓

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        1 year ago

        and if a city is designed right without so many parking lot requirements, travel times become lower, people become safer, noise levels go down dramatically, you appreciate that hopefully well designed city and its businesses, much lower stress levels when commuting, and you feel calmer as well.

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      1 year ago

      In the US, the government dispropotionately subsidizes car ownership and punishes cheap/sustainable living with actionable threats of death at the hands of sociopathic truck owners with persecution complexes.

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      1 year ago

      Except drivers actually do that then cry oppression over giving up a foot on the edge of the road, and outright communism if you suggest a partitioned bike lane or improved public transit.