wtypstanaccount04 [he/him]@hexbear.netM to urbanism@hexbear.netEnglish · 1 year ago"We are a nation of drivers", says Rishi Sunakhexbear.netimagemessage-square52fedilinkarrow-up1121arrow-down10file-textcross-posted to: the_dunk_tank@hexbear.net
arrow-up1121arrow-down1image"We are a nation of drivers", says Rishi Sunakhexbear.netwtypstanaccount04 [he/him]@hexbear.netM to urbanism@hexbear.netEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square52fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: the_dunk_tank@hexbear.net
minus-squareBeaver [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20·1 year agoIt is genuinely puzzling how European right-wingers are pivoting into car brain as their new major culture war.
minus-squarePOKEMONGOTOTHEGULAG [none/use name]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·1 year agoIt’s not puzzling at all, people who drive in Europe are a) more likely to be a suburbanite and/or wealthy b) live rurally and believe that cars are the best way to get around because most likely it is in their underfunded area Car culture has been a huge wedge issue in Europe for the last 40 years because it is the epitomy of shithead suburban entitlement.
minus-squareIceWallowCum [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 year agoProbably capitalists reacting against the push for greener alternatives
It is genuinely puzzling how European right-wingers are pivoting into car brain as their new major culture war.
It’s not puzzling at all, people who drive in Europe are
a) more likely to be a suburbanite and/or wealthy
b) live rurally and believe that cars are the best way to get around because most likely it is in their underfunded area
Car culture has been a huge wedge issue in Europe for the last 40 years because it is the epitomy of shithead suburban entitlement.
Probably capitalists reacting against the push for greener alternatives