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  • Moving towards something doesn't imply that cars are being obliterated or banned. Funnily enough, whenever I'm in an unpleasant altercation with a driver, they tend to have plates from far away. If they want to drive their cars out in the country, they can do so - when you're in a dense urban area (which is the most sustainable way to arrange people), you can park and get on the subway with the rest of us.

  • Yes. It belies the fact that they don't want to think about anything past surface-level reactionary takes.

  • Can't stop there, you'd have to break his SIM card and tape a sign to his forehead saying "DO NOT LET THIS MAN TWEET".

  • With the free trial, it actively creates messes to incentivize you to upgrade.

  • Maybe that big bonus package that the board approved stipulated that he must not, quote "say anything stupid" for a little while.

  • Because people in cars do not see cyclists as people. And the powers that be are people in cars.

  • Well the lessons there were a) don't be a conniving bitch, and b) don't be a stepmom or stepsister.

  • This is the case in essentially every developed nation. Immigration is not just beneficial, but necessary for the wheels of capitalism to churn. Not sure what people think is going to happen when those who pick fruit for cash under the table or those who man the Taco Bell drive-thru at 2 am are deported, but I'm guessing their plan doesn't involve applying for those jobs themselves.

  • That might be the only thing, actually.

  • We're trending in the right direction but we're not at all in a position to be saying we're better than anyone on that front, given how much industry pushback there's been.

  • Has the US ever been ahead of any of its peers when it comes to consumer rights?