FenrirIII@lemmy.world to Fuck Cars@lemmy.worldEnglish · 12 days agoThe Deadly Rise of Giant Trucks and S.U.V.swww.nytimes.comexternal-linkmessage-square11linkfedilinkarrow-up185arrow-down10file-textcross-posted to: news@lemmy.world
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minus-squareSwingingTheLamp@piefed.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·12 days agoIt’s not quite so straightforward. The United States has a deeply broken culture (hyperindividualism, for one thing), and these giant vehicles offer individual balm for the systemic rot. That’s why we can them emotional support vehicles.
minus-squarenotsosure@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·12 days agoOver here they say: small man syndrome. Or compensation model: small dick, big car.
It’s not quite so straightforward. The United States has a deeply broken culture (hyperindividualism, for one thing), and these giant vehicles offer individual balm for the systemic rot. That’s why we can them emotional support vehicles.
Over here they say: small man syndrome. Or compensation model: small dick, big car.