PapyrusBrigade<p>The car is the perfect capitalist machine. </p><p>Anti-relational: each driver isolated. Others on the road aren't community; they're obstacles.</p><p>Cars facilitate suburbs with isolated yards and little common space.</p><p>Cars remove choice. Transit gets cut. Walking/biking is dangerous.</p><p>Cars spawn big box stores with easy parking that need to be rebuilt after a few decades.</p><p>Cars are perpetual spending machines: for the vehicle, gas, roads/bridges/highways, insurance.</p><p><a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/Capitalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Capitalism</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/CarBrain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CarBrain</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/VisionZero" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VisionZero</span></a></p>