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why does taking the subway feel like some marvelous metropolitan experience where you're one of many in the bustling inner workings of a vibrant hub -- (self.microthoughts)
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but being in traffic, with the same people around you, in the same city, feels oppressive and annoying and shitty

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[–] zipsglacier 6 points 2 years ago

In traffic, the other people are the ones preventing you from going where you want. On public transit, there's a sense of communal travel.