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Killing with a car costs $1.6M, California requires drivers to carry $30K(maxmautner.com)
53 points by mslate 4d ago|73 comments
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by mslate 5d ago
There is some double counting, and you can size it: NHTSA priced US crashes in 2019 at $340B in actual bills: medical, lost wages, property damage, legal. Private insurers paid ~54% of that, so call it $185B. But the bills are the small par
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Paying for Driving(maxmautner.com)
18 points by mslate 5d ago|3 comments
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by mslate 20d ago
Clerky when I last used it nearly a decade ago was lead generation for Delaware's business franchise tax. Nothing ever came of my incorporated business (no spend, no revenue) and I received extremely menacing "collections" ph
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by mslate 20d ago
But titzer, are you not a wealthy resident as well? I thought we were among friends!
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A scooter is cheating, a cargo bike is rude, the car is fine(maxmautner.com)
16 points by mslate 21d ago|3 comments
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If there's a war on cars in the USA then the cars have won(maxmautner.com)
8 points by mslate 1mo ago|0 comments
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by mslate 1mo ago
Holy em dash
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by mslate 3mo ago
What exactly does this have to do with the article?
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Moving Car-Free as a Parent(maxmautner.com)
3 points by mslate 3mo ago|0 comments
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Voting with Feet(maxmautner.com)
2 points by mslate 3mo ago|0 comments
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by mslate 3mo ago
Why would anyone prefer to drive when you can be driven?
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by mslate 4mo ago
That is a very uncharitable read.
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by mslate 4mo ago
Ironically, your sentence structure here carries the feint smell of LLM
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by mslate 4mo ago
From the article's first source: https://calelectricrail.org/how-environmental-law-holds-back...
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Atherton spent $145K to delay train electrification. The rest of us paid $400M(peninsulaforeveryone.org)
211 points by mslate 4mo ago|95 comments
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California's Anti-Density Consensus Isolated the Homeowners Who Built It(maxmautner.com)
4 points by mslate 4mo ago|0 comments
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Moving at Human Speed(maxmautner.com)
3 points by mslate 4mo ago|0 comments
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The Trailer Gap(maxmautner.com)
3 points by mslate 4mo ago|0 comments
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Downtown San Mateo Is a Monument to Insider Self-Dealing(maxmautner.com)
4 points by mslate 4mo ago|0 comments
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The Scooter and the Bike(maxmautner.com)
3 points by mslate 5mo ago|0 comments
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Does Prop 13 explain California's relatively lower birth rates?(maxmautner.com)
1 points by mslate 5mo ago|1 comments
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Most People Who Ride Bikes Have Soft Tires(maxmautner.com)
4 points by mslate 5mo ago|1 comments
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Prop 13 Didn't Shrink Government. It Handed It to Sacramento(maxmautner.com)
3 points by mslate 5mo ago|0 comments
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The Declining Driver's License: Good, Bad, or Both?(maxmautner.com)
1 points by mslate 5mo ago|1 comments
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Most people who ride bikes have no idea how to shift gears(maxmautner.com)
5 points by mslate 5mo ago|3 comments
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What I Stopped Thinking About Going Car-Free(maxmautner.com)
10 points by mslate 5mo ago|1 comments
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I Don't Drive(maxmautner.com)
3 points by mslate 6mo ago|0 comments
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by mslate 6mo ago
I think we’re talking past each other on this one. The article is about outcomes, not intentions
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by mslate 6mo ago
Exactly—and that’s the normal, healthy function of a housing market. Prop 13 distorts that by making it financially irrational to ever move, which contributes directly to the lock-in and underutilization the article describes

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