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Re:Amsterdam Switches to 30 Km/h on 80% of its Roads by InitialLastName on Thursday December 07, 2023 @09:50PM (#38564853)
Why is the argument from proponents of road widening always "It will ease congestion" rather than "more people will be able to drive"?
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Re:Amsterdam Switches to 30 Km/h on 80% of its Roads by ebabani on Thursday December 07, 2023 @09:47PM (#38564820)
The fuck are you going on about? You think everyone driving is ever going to be sustainable?
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Re:Amsterdam Switches to 30 Km/h on 80% of its Roads by throwawa14223 on Thursday December 07, 2023 @09:55PM (#38564886)
Out of curiosity why wouldn't it be? Technology is improving all the time. We'll solve CO2 in the atmosphere and at the point every person on earth will want a green car.
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Re:Amsterdam Switches to 30 Km/h on 80% of its Roads by Tomis02 on Thursday December 07, 2023 @10:44PM (#38565180)
There's physically not enough room. It's not a matter of technology.
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