There is a paradox with safety features that is really interesting: the safer you make roads, the more aggressive people drive. Better breaks led to people tailgating more aggressively. Better crumble zones has led to bigger and heavier cars. It’s almost like there is a threshold of risk that people naturally gravitate to and that maybe the best way to improve traffic safety is through education

Someone add this to the Black Book of Capitalism

Mamdani is proof that people want socialism, but we are very rarely given the chance to vote for a charismatic socialist.

I can see how car dependency feels like a lesser issue, but car dependency destroys communities and even our shared humanity to some extent which in turn gives way to much larger problems

“You are the traffic that you hate” is my contribution