Safe Streets Rebel’s protest comes after automatic vehicles were blamed for incidents including crashing into a bus and running over a dog. City officials in June said…

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      1 year ago

      Personally, I find I feel much less safe when there are more and more well-armed cops out on the street than when there are, in regards to that last point

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        1 year ago

        Different people feel differently about the safety of cops. You might live in a city that’s safe for women walking alone at night, but not everyone does.

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      It’s not only the transportation means, it’s also the city design which is biased by the car culture. If your friend’s only reasonable solution is a 30-min driver, and she didn’t intentionally decide to live in some isolated place, then the city design is a failure.