DearOldGrandma

Car-centric culture really is fascinating, isn’t it? In a sad, morbid kind of way

If you’re asked the identify the shooter, remember: You don’t have to.

Yeah they don’t understand more and more households are resorting to credit for so many purchases not because of frivolous spending, but because more people have to decide now between that or being homeless.

Anything to further class division.

This is not an industry where you want a monopoly. If they had more companies to compete with, then more taxes would be paid. But, regardless of how many competitors they have, if they paid more taxes then they wouldn’t have quite the market value that they do.

The whole reason these companies have such insane market values is because they’ve spent so much time and money artificially inflating their stock prices and by raising the barriers for entry into their industries

This is why the US desperately needs progressive antitrust legislation

We just had +100F temperatures where I am. We had wildfires in the hills south of the city a year ago. I live in fucking Boston. Everyone is going to be impacted over the next few decades, and no one will be as prepared as they think