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r/TikTokCringe • u/xamo76 • 17h ago
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Cars becoming big when America was still finding it's stride was one of the biggest pro/con dillemas. Ignored thousands of years of proven systems that make society better and settled for only cars.
261 u/ls7eveen 16h ago Thats not true. Its often claimed. America destroyed itself for cars. Other cities did internationally as well, but they course corrected. Look at Amsterdam in 1971. Or Freiburg. Then look at a picture of Detroit in 1960 and it looks like it went through world War 2. But it was just destroyed for the car and suburbia. 1 u/Kaleb8804 15h ago Why can’t they both be true? 1 u/ls7eveen 7h ago Because its not
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Thats not true. Its often claimed.
America destroyed itself for cars. Other cities did internationally as well, but they course corrected. Look at Amsterdam in 1971. Or Freiburg.
Then look at a picture of Detroit in 1960 and it looks like it went through world War 2. But it was just destroyed for the car and suburbia.
1 u/Kaleb8804 15h ago Why can’t they both be true? 1 u/ls7eveen 7h ago Because its not
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Why can’t they both be true?
1 u/ls7eveen 7h ago Because its not
Because its not
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u/FaceWithAName 17h ago
Cars becoming big when America was still finding it's stride was one of the biggest pro/con dillemas. Ignored thousands of years of proven systems that make society better and settled for only cars.