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[–] [email protected] 2 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago)

Car and oil companies lobbied hard as fuck to ensure public transit in the US wouldn’t be good enough

I thought the lack of transit had more to do with everyone wanting their own suburban home with a yard, two cars, boats, campers, etc.