>then wait another 10 to 15 minutes for a train to show up You seem to be assuming that every country has train systems as horrible as America's. >and all ass

>then wait another 10 to 15 minutes for a train to show up You seem to be assuming that every country has train systems as horrible as America's. >and all assuming a fairly efficient public transportation system No, you're not. >having a car can literally save your life. You don't need a car to save your life. This is why ambulances were invented: if you have a real life-threatening emergency, you call one of those. If you're having a true emergency, you have no business driving yourself anyway: you're a danger to everyone around you.