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jake from state farm
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Upholding eco-georgist social democratic thought. Light the beam?
I feel like a complete loner in this opinion, but I don’t think the word “stroad” is a term that’s very helpful for the discourse at all. Like, in my brain, street and road have basically the same meaning. I genuinely consider them to be synonyms. Am i the only one?
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Stroad

A pejorative portmanteau of street and road: an expensive, dangerous, and ugly design that tries to be both a high-speed commuter road and destination street with businesses, failing at both while being equally frustrating for drivers, cyclists, and pedestrians.
Stroad - Wikipedia
A stroad is a thoroughfare that combines the features of streets and roads.[1][2][3][4] Common in the United States and Canada, stroads are wide arterials (roads for through traffic) that also provide...
en.wikipedia.org
October 15, 2025 at 6:12 PM
Reposted by jake from state farm
What a huge win. Parking is enormously expensive to build
April 16, 2025 at 5:26 AM
This is not okay!!!
The California DMV routinely allows dangerous drivers with horrifying histories to continue to operate on our roadways, a CalMatters investigation has found. Too often they go on to kill. Many keep driving even after they kill. Some go on to kill again. calmatters.org/investigatio...

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Why California’s dangerous drivers get to keep their licenses
The California DMV routinely allows deadly drivers to operate on our roadways, a CalMatters investigation has found.
calmatters.org
April 16, 2025 at 12:54 AM
Just incredible screenwriting
November 12, 2024 at 4:41 AM
tbh I am still LIVID that Jon Lovett couldn’t even last 3 days on Survivor. Do better.
September 20, 2024 at 8:00 PM