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[–] theacharnian@lemmy.ca 5 points 10 hours ago (2 children)

In a political climate where you could actually implement UBI, you would also be able to implement walkability policies.

Also, e-bikes. E-bikes is where it's at.

[–] bridgeenjoyer@sh.itjust.works 4 points 9 hours ago (1 children)

Yeah not in rural areas, we need cars.

Now, im all for banning bro trucks and crossovers over 3500 lbs. If you cant get by with a miata or a wagon, you have to get a special license for a bigger vehicle and pay more because youre damaging the road and endangering others 10x more in your 10,000lb f350 diesel.

[–] theacharnian@lemmy.ca 1 points 8 hours ago* (last edited 8 hours ago)

Rural areas, sure. Suburban and urban where the majority of humans live, no.

[–] doingthestuff@lemy.lol 5 points 10 hours ago* (last edited 10 hours ago) (1 children)

Yeah e bikes aren't even allowed on the roads for now. The walkability problem is a matter of the billions and billions of dollars it would take to essentially redo every road in the county. Some zoning changes could help a little but we're generations of work away from being walkable

[–] theacharnian@lemmy.ca 1 points 8 hours ago

I'm being speculative, right?

In a political climate where you could actually implement UBI, you would also be able to .....