This is an LA peculiarity. Transit has been bad for a while, and everything and everyone is very spread out, so a car is needed for most things. If you don't ha

This is an LA peculiarity. Transit has been bad for a while, and everything and everyone is very spread out, so a car is needed for most things. If you don't have one, then you're likely going to be "that guy" who always needs a ride. edit: also it's a signal that you don't have the means to solve this problem.