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“Just give up individual transportation and hop on the cattle truck!” isn’t exactly what I imagine when I think of what a decent future looks like. It’s very “
by cooper_ganglia 3y ago
“Just give up individual transportation and hop on the cattle truck!” isn’t exactly what I imagine when I think of what a decent future looks like.
It’s very “You’ll own nothing, and you’ll like it” energy.
- ceejayoz 3y agoVisit somewhere with an effective public transportation system like the Netherlands or Switzerland to expand your imagination a little bit. "You'll own nothing, and you won't like it" is a whole bunch of folks' future if we continue to pretend our decisions don't have externalities.
- anigbrowl 3y agoI have a feeling you like to talk about the tragedy of the commons when it's something you don't have a personal stake in.
- throwaway290 3y agoElect a government that can provide better buses than cattle trucks. Like in developed countries.
- thefurdrake 3y agoIt's very "You'll think about the consequences of your actions if everyone else also does the same actions, and you'll like it" Kantian energy, you mean. Or maybe, "You'll stop engaging in activities that objectively harm those around you, and you'll like it". Just some alternate phrases for you to explore placing between quotes.