• uhmbah@lemmy.ca
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    9 months ago

    requiring everyone to do so to participate.

    Bus, taxi, bike, walk, whatever.

    I vehemently disagree that everyone has a ‘right’ to have a license, as so many argue.

    • EldritchFemininity@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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      9 months ago

      They never said that everybody has a right to drive. The reality is that, at least in the US and similarly planned countries, cars are priced like a luxury and treated like a necessity by the powers that be. Anything that isn’t driving a car is an afterthought.

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        9 months ago

        It’s not as binary as “drive or give up life’s ambition”. Uber exists, busses (maybe not in USA and some areas of Canada). Still we are setup as car-centric and it sucks