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If people aren't panicked, they wouldn't elect panic-pandering politicians, so there must always be a panic — crime, drugs, commies, libruls, etc.

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[–] jas0n 19 points 1 year ago (1 children)

... and every category of major crime except auto theft declined.

Fucking tiktok...

[–] [email protected] 18 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

TikTok certainly didn't help, but those cars were basically designed to be stolen. No immobilizer, poorly designed key cylinder that pops out easily, and the tab in the ignition cylinder is perfectly shaped for a USB cable to slide over and turn it.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago

We got enough for a search, "tiktok car usb" will pull relevant news articles.