Ok. Hear me out.
Car dependency
—> life dissatisfaction
—> looking for something to blame
—> populist politics
—> 2024
Reference for first steps attached.
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S2214367X24002175
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BC Hydro (then called the BC Electric Railway ) knew car dominance would ruin our cities in the 1920s.
“Electric Trams make possible the use of your automobile in Vancouver.”
social.coopZane Selvans (@ZaneSelvans@social.coop)Attached: 1 image
It Was Foretold! We knew what the consequences would be when we allowed cars to overrun North American cities in the 1920s.
For a detailed account of this history, check out Peter D. Norton's book "Fighting Traffic"
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So many fewer cars & trucks on the road than usual today in #NorthVan
What a delight!
This is how it USED TO BE, before car dependency. Our grandparents had it right.
An analysis of 7 towns in NB, Canada. The amount of money put towards cars is disgusting. Many will advocate for more more more highways and roads, but what we need is viable alternatives. #StrongTowns #cardependancy #Urbanism #lifecycle #infrastructure #Canada
