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micromobility - Bikes, scooters, boards: Whatever floats your goat, this is micromobility

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Ebikes, bicycles, scooters, skateboards, longboards, eboards, motorcycles, skates, unicycles, heelies, or an office chair: Whatever floats your goat, this is all things micromobility!

"Transportation using lightweight vehicles such as bicycles or scooters, especially electric ones that may be borrowed as part of a self-service rental program in which people rent vehicles for short-term use within a town or city.

micromobility is seen as a potential solution to moving people more efficiently around cities"

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It’s taken a while, but most Americans have finally come to realize that the new tariffs imposed on imported goods...

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[–] resipsaloquitur@lemm.ee 49 points 1 month ago (8 children)

Even if misguided, the Trump administration’s tariffs are intended to encourage manufacturing in the US instead of sending those manufacturing jobs overseas.

No, the tariffs are not “misguided” — they’re intended to extract bribes from countries and companies. Stop pretending that there’s a rationale other than that.

[–] ProfessorProteus@lemmy.world 15 points 1 month ago

Hear hear. There's only one thing worse than giving these people the benefit of the doubt, and that's supporting them.

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