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[-] dangblingus@lemmy.world 14 points 1 year ago

Because North Americans were tricked by the oil and car companies in the 50s to think that car ownership was part of being human, and now we're addicted to sitting in traffic, breathing fumes, and killing pedestrians in the name of muh freedom.

[-] joyjoy@lemmy.world 6 points 1 year ago

Not only that, but it was American to own a car.

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