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I took this awhile ago and thought maybe someone would be amused by it. I miss that car.

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[–] [email protected] 0 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago) (2 children)

Yeah, is almost like shaming people for driving larger vehicles is dumb. Turns out there are a lot of different needs.

[–] [email protected] 0 points 7 months ago (1 children)

TBH I don't think we have to read these posts as shaming the driver of these cars, necessarily. We could read them as indictments of all the choices we've made as a society that result in poor transit options & large vehicles.

Choices like:

All of these are worthy of critique and fair targets

[–] [email protected] 0 points 7 months ago

You have a far more positive outlook than me. I've seen quite a bit of shaming at drivers. ESPECIALLY truck drivers.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 7 months ago (2 children)

Yeah, is almost like shaming people for driving smaller vehicles is dumb. Turns out there are a lot of different needs.

[–] [email protected] 0 points 7 months ago

Where did I shame anyone? We've really gone full circle here.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 7 months ago

Fuck that shit, they're tailoring a product to someone who is not ME. This is the most grievous of sins.