CombatWombat@feddit.online to Fuck Cars@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agoWe may soon have 70 million boomers too old to drive, too car-dependent to stop.lloydalter.substack.comexternal-linkmessage-square134linkfedilinkarrow-up1533arrow-down17file-text
arrow-up1526arrow-down1external-linkWe may soon have 70 million boomers too old to drive, too car-dependent to stop.lloydalter.substack.comCombatWombat@feddit.online to Fuck Cars@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agomessage-square134linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareWoodScientist@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·3 days agoYeah those Boomers really were the ones voting for redlining, the Eisenhower Interstate system, and bulldozing minority neighborhoods for freeways. Sure were a lot of Boomers running things in the 50s and 60s when these were at their height…
minus-squareVandals_handle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 days agoTo add, the shift to car centric began with jay walking laws in the 1920’s. A quarter century before the first boomers were born.
Yeah those Boomers really were the ones voting for redlining, the Eisenhower Interstate system, and bulldozing minority neighborhoods for freeways. Sure were a lot of Boomers running things in the 50s and 60s when these were at their height…
To add, the shift to car centric began with jay walking laws in the 1920’s. A quarter century before the first boomers were born.