minus-squareGates9@sh.itjust.workstoEurope@feddit.org•Paris Mayor: I want a city with less cars. Perhaps it's controversial, but I think I'm on the right side of history. I had lobbyists from car companies threaten me in my own office. [2017]linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·22 hours agoHere in America the auto lobby dismantled a growing public transit industry. Fuckers. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/General_Motors_streetcar_conspiracy linkfedilink
minus-squareGates9@sh.itjust.workstoEurope@feddit.org•EU looks to hit US services in tariff retaliationlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·1 month ago linkfedilink
minus-squareGates9@sh.itjust.workstoEurope@feddit.org•Trump announces 'permanent' tariffs on foreign carslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 month agoThey just need a metric to wave in the face of their very stupid voter base. If they don’t get any, they’ll make some up. They absolutely do not care if this policy successfully results in the stated intended effect. linkfedilink
Here in America the auto lobby dismantled a growing public transit industry. Fuckers.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/General_Motors_streetcar_conspiracy