Politics of Cars
Car culture dominating society is social murder.
Posts are mostly about the US, sometimes focused on parenting.
sometimes writing more at politicsofcars.beehiiv.com
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- Neither can vote, but this is a rare mayor who realizes cities should be for kids, not cars.
- how long until he builds a bike? youtu.be/XZz-UU4pK3s
- Good article about a tragedy. I wish the government broadly were providing services to minimize this, but that transit system is managing a tough situation with no good answers. At least they're trying. Unlike state DOTs and DMVs ignoring dangerous driving and intentionally avoiding testing.
- what's extra pffffft about him complaining that he's not happy is that he's not merely rich like yet another billionaire waiting for his wealth to grow. He got what he wanted with his money. His cars. His stupid truck. The bad site. His reusable rockets. The only problem he has is himself.
- happier Beltline update: dudes rock youtu.be/cK4ZAjtUUKc
- There are new multiunit residential buildings with gas cooking. It would lower all-in costs and fire risks (plus improve indoor air quality, reduce risk of injury, and reduce support for the fossil fuel industry) to require new construction to replace gas with induction. www.vox.com/future-perfe...
- I disagree with transit advocates ignoring Mamdani's mandate for fast and free buses to criticize him, in favor of their plan to build subways. But they do have a good plan. Unlike the "urban planners, academics, business owners and activists" who killed the Beltline Rail that Atlanta voters wanted
- this phone call that's becoming a meeting could have been an email USPS lost the social security card for kid born last year. Agent on the phone says I have to spend a couple hours on buses to prove my identity at their office before they'll mail another.
