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A place to discuss problems of car centric infrastructure or how it hurts us all. Let's explore the bad world of Cars!

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‘People are happier in a walkable neighborhood’: the US community that banned cars (www.theguardian.com)

submitted 11 months ago by talab to c/fuckcars

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A new housing development outside Phoenix is looking towards European cities for inspiration and shutting out the cars. So far residents love it - The Guardian

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[–] [email protected] 6 points 11 months ago (1 children)

You really don't need new fridges that often, the couple times you do just put them on boards on casters and shove. If you can't: ask your neighbors, it's a good bonding experience.

[–] [email protected] -2 points 11 months ago (2 children)

What about garbage disposal.

You going to pull that around on casters as well?

[–] [email protected] 6 points 11 months ago

Have you never seen waste containers on wheels?