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		seryoiupfurds on Nov 17, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: 280M e-bikes and mopeds are cutting demand for oil... Getting around without a car is perfectly enjoyable if you live in the right neighborhood in the city. The war on cars is mostly about building more neighborhoods like that.

epistasis on Nov 17, 2023 [–]

Or even legalizing a neighborhood like that.

The reason we dont have walkable neighborhoods is that we outlaw them nearly everywhere. Trying to build one requires not only planning and getting the money but changing the law where you try to build it.

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