Sydney's car-brained candidate for Mayor
Sydney's car-brained candidate for Mayor
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Less bike lanes
100% he's going to make that happen
and cheaper parking
0% he's going to make that happen
Free market, bitches! Prices. Only. Go. Up!
64 2 Replywait why would less bike lanes make anything cheaper?? it's just sectioning off a portion of the road?
5 0 ReplyYou turn the bike lane into street parking. No idea how this makes things cheaper, but I guess the argument is two extra parking spots per block is going to make all the difference.
8 0 Replyyeah some dude paying 7 bucks an hour while he picks up taco bell (idk the hourly rate for parking im not american) is gonna break profit records
2 1 ReplyThis politician isn’t American either, this is in Sydney
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In free markets prices generally go down
2 13 Reply4 0 ReplyCompare the percent of income required for seasonings and fresh fruits from around the world now vs 200 years ago.
2 4 ReplyThat’s probably more of a function of our switch from consumption taxes to income tax.
3 0 ReplyWhat're you talking about? It's a function of global trade lol.
3 1 ReplyYou might want to actually look into the history of global trade sometime.
2 1 Replyim aware
2 2 ReplyEvidently not.
2 0 ReplyYou're just saying no learn the history of the world. That's not an argument, you need to point to your actual criticism specifically rather than a copout
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heck compare the cost of labour 40 years ago to now
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