vividspecter@lemm.ee to Fuck Cars@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 年前Why is the right at war with cyclists? We’re not ‘wokerati’ – we’re just trying to get around | Zoe Williamswww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square120fedilinkarrow-up1412cross-posted to: micromobility@lemmy.world
arrow-up1412external-linkWhy is the right at war with cyclists? We’re not ‘wokerati’ – we’re just trying to get around | Zoe Williamswww.theguardian.comvividspecter@lemm.ee to Fuck Cars@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 年前message-square120fedilinkcross-posted to: micromobility@lemmy.world
minus-squareBarqsHasBite@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up25·2 年前Because car is freeeeddddooommmm.
minus-squaren2burns@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·2 年前And as we know all too well from history, enabling other freedoms (women’s suffrage, marriage equality, or now getting around by bike) disrupts those already established freedoms!
minus-squarehenfredemars@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·2 年前For many drivers, a car is debt in addition to a large recurring expense. Debt == freedom?
minus-squareFireRetardant@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·2 年前Yea thats pretty much the lie we are sold and forced to participate in for most of car centric North America.
Because car is freeeeddddooommmm.
And as we know all too well from history, enabling other freedoms (women’s suffrage, marriage equality, or now getting around by bike) disrupts those already established freedoms!
For many drivers, a car is debt in addition to a large recurring expense.
Debt == freedom?
Yea thats pretty much the lie we are sold and forced to participate in for most of car centric North America.