this post was submitted on 18 Nov 2023
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It's almost like car infrastructure has dogshit durability and longevity and is a massive money sink compared to more efficient transportation infrastructures!

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[–] blazera@kbin.social 9 points 11 months ago (2 children)

"For too long politicians have shied away from taking the right long-term decisions to make life easier for hardworking families"

Im sure 100 years from now we'll be looking at decisions like this fondly. When AC malfunctions are death sentences.

[–] Semi-Hemi-Demigod@kbin.social 3 points 11 months ago

Remember that episode of Doctor Who where everyone was trapped on the highway, going round and round for centuries? It'll be like that.

[–] HiddenLayer5@lemmy.ml 1 points 11 months ago

Keep the people miserable to keep them in line basically. Dangle promises above their heads so they always have false hope.