This is why I want a society without cars.
http://www.benbest.com/lifeext/causes.html
In particular - this:
I realize that this is not what everyone wants, and for those who want to live in cities with cars, I am not asking you to abandon your vehicle. I simply think that the benefits of a car-free society would outweigh the disadvantages. If you still want to go on a road trip, rental agencies on the edge of town might be a possibility, but I think that with my compact city design, cars need not be a necessity.
I mean, look at what happens in Russia:
Russian Drivers
http://www.benbest.com/lifeext/causes.html
In particular - this:
CAUSE |
|---|
| (1) Motor Vehicles |
| (2) Falls |
| (3) Drowning (Nontransport) |
| (4) Fires & Flames |
| (5) Poisoning, Solids & Liquids |
| (6) Medical Misadventures |
| (7) Firearms |
| (8) Natural & Environmental |
| (9) Water Transport |
| (10) Machinery, Cutting & Piercing |
I realize that this is not what everyone wants, and for those who want to live in cities with cars, I am not asking you to abandon your vehicle. I simply think that the benefits of a car-free society would outweigh the disadvantages. If you still want to go on a road trip, rental agencies on the edge of town might be a possibility, but I think that with my compact city design, cars need not be a necessity.
I mean, look at what happens in Russia:
Russian Drivers
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