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		estebank on Nov 17, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: 280M e-bikes and mopeds are cutting demand for oil... Somehow the argument against more money for infrastructure is never levied against freeway expansions.

jodrellblank on Nov 17, 2023 [–]

Haha, but it is though: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ds-v2-qyCc8

"Throwing Good Money After Bad Car Infrastructure - Wonderland Road" - on the road widening project of Wonderland Road in Toronto.

ryukafalz on Nov 17, 2023 | [–]

It is in urbanist circles; it's not by mass media and by the elected officials who can actually do something about it.

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