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Re:Cars took over because the legal system helped squeezed o... by reallydontask on Wednesday July 10, 2019 @04:13AM (#20400086)
> But... this habitual style of treating everything as a conspiracy, built around a personified enemy ("They gave legal force to a mind-set—let’s call it automobile supremacy—that kills 40,000 Americans a year)... this way of thinking isn't doing us any favours.

I get what you are saying, but isn't it, in this case, a relatively accurate description of what happened? If not all over the US, at least in some big cities.

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Re:Cars took over because the legal system helped squeezed o... by scarejunba on Wednesday July 10, 2019 @04:42AM (#20400225)
It has the tone of that breathless protestor you see on Market Street yelling about contrails making the frogs gay or whatever.
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