Motorized Vehicle Hegemony
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Motorized Vehicle Hegemony
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The Worldwide Tragedy of Murder Missiles In Public Space With Living Things.

Praying for the collapse of the Automobile-Petroleum Cabal from Cleveland, a city that may be the poster child for vehicular destruction resulting from its own innovations.
Never doubt who runs the world.

And your car dependency is the guarantee that it continues.
Today, the Trump administration repealed the endangerment finding: the ruling that served as the basis for limits on tailpipe emissions and power plant rules. Without it, we’ll be less safe, less healthy and less able to fight climate change—all so the fossil fuel industry can make even more money.
WATCH: Trump, EPA's Zeldin announce end of scientific basis for U.S. action on climate change
The Trump administration on Thursday revoked a scientific finding that long has been the central basis for U.S. action to regulate greenhouse gas emissions and fight climate change, the most aggressiv...
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February 12, 2026 at 9:07 PM
This sounds like a real dumb idea that might actually happen.

Infusing asphalt with plastic could help roads last longer and resist cracking under heat share.google/C4qzMNsGdLz9...
Infusing asphalt with plastic could help roads last longer and resist cracking under heat
A research team has paved plastic-infused roads in Texas and Bangladesh, with promising results.
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February 11, 2026 at 12:38 PM
Take the bus!

Hingetown residents concerned about new paid parking rollout share.google/fFVGIZ98KQeD...
Cleveland's Hingetown neighborhood residents concerned about new paid parking rollout
Cleveland's new parking system started in mid-January in Downtown Cleveland. It brought the end of parking meters and free weekend parking. Hourly parking now begins at $1.50 per hour.
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February 7, 2026 at 1:43 PM
Not really joking in carmageddon

“If we just turned [Burke] into one giant parking lot, this would be an asset for the city rather than a $1.7 million albatross around flyers’ necks.”

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Burke Airport, Which Loses $1 Million a Year, Makes Most of Its Revenue From Parking
Burke Airport, Which Loses $1 Million a Year, Makes Most of Its Revenue From Parking - Cleveland Scene
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February 6, 2026 at 12:50 PM
So much bullshit.

No, Kai. You left the city of Cleveland for a freeway ramp.

Opinion: New Brookpark Road terminal shows what public-private partnership can achieve | Crain's Cleveland Business share.google/1yOHDRUfmnRh...
Opinion: New Brookpark Road terminal shows what public-private partnership can achieve
Cleveland’s new Brookpark Road intercity bus terminal, opening this week, helps fit some important pieces together.
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February 6, 2026 at 2:55 AM
Mass surveillance moving to the next phase beyond license plates

Researchers Warn: WiFi Could Become an Invisible Mass Surveillance System share.google/evVj1TQXf4zC...
Researchers Warn: WiFi Could Become an Invisible Mass Surveillance System
Researchers say a new technology can identify individuals even when they are not carrying a WiFi device by passively recording signals in radio networks, raising serious privacy concerns and prompting...
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February 5, 2026 at 4:32 PM
Case Western Reserve University
February 4, 2026 at 5:05 PM
Google's war on transit accelerates

www.nytimes.com/2026/02/02/b...
Waymo Raises $16 Billion to Fuel Global Ambitions
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February 4, 2026 at 2:51 PM
Interesting that Putin feels he needs to contend with Trump's lies. Dunno what it will mean tho

Of course India is going to buy Russian oil.

www.cnbc.com/2026/02/04/t...
Trump says India won't buy Russian oil anymore. Moscow insists India hasn't said that
Analysts are skeptical that India will stop buying Russian oil completely.
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February 4, 2026 at 2:41 PM
Has anyone ever stated that the song "Fast Car" is emblematic of everything wrong in the car-dependent American value system?

The belief that you could drive away from problems is a huge part of what collapsed US society.

Fire away.

(Tracy Chapman Cleveland native)

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Tracy Chapman – Fast Car
“Fast Car” is a song by American singer-songwriter Tracy Chapman. It was released in April 1988 as the lead single from her self-titled debut album. Her appearance on the Nelson
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January 30, 2026 at 3:35 PM
A very American post worth finding for the responses
January 29, 2026 at 11:27 AM
Cleveland finally joins the list of anti-urban, bus-hate US cities.

Barons and Greyhound leaving downtown Cleveland share.google/lJyjlzKS95Lf...
Barons and Greyhound leaving downtown Cleveland
Barons Bus and Greyhound will be leaving their downtown hub on Chester Avenue next week.
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January 28, 2026 at 5:59 PM
Fascinating.

I live on the 'banks' of Giddings Brook.
My neighbor insisted it ran under his driveway.

Most of these streams were destroyed by petroleum and other waste products. The local sewer authority is building a huge runoff retention structure even now.

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Tracing Cleveland history in ghosts of dead waterways
Cleveland’s natural landscape made the city into an industrial hub, but as the 1800s became the 1900s, that relationship began to shift.
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January 27, 2026 at 2:24 PM
So we can expect MAGA to oppose plastic production now?

Common Plastic Chemical Found To Feminize Males and Masculinize Females share.google/qQP5jaet5yA4...
Common Plastic Chemical Found To Feminize Males and Masculinize Females
Low-level exposure to bisphenol A before birth can permanently alter metabolism, immunity, and disease risk in sex-specific ways. Very low exposure to bisphenol A (BPA) can have lasting effects on hea...
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January 26, 2026 at 1:14 PM
No puffing, Ohio!

Lolol so many stupid fucking personal responsibility laws

Ohio drivers warned about ‘puffing’ law ahead of winter storm share.google/hYhHCkoFLWu6...
Ohio drivers warned about ‘puffing’ law ahead of winter storm
With a snowstorm and sub-zero temperatures on the way, drivers may be tempted to warm up their vehicles, but Ohio law prohibits leaving cars running unattended
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January 25, 2026 at 2:31 PM
The fossil fuel cabal knows no bounds.

Canada is next!

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'A natural partner': US treasury secretary weighs in on Alberta separatism
Scott Bessent's comments come amid a war of words between Ottawa and Washington.
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January 24, 2026 at 2:00 PM
General Motors engineers get honest about EV driving after 5,000-mile US roadtrip: '[The team found] the root cause of a frustrating problem' share.google/mjq0TCbIdiC8...
General Motors engineers get honest about EV driving after 5,000-mile US roadtrip: '[The team found] the root cause of a frustrating problem'
"We were able to get firsthand exposure to a lot of real-world scenarios."
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January 24, 2026 at 8:48 AM
Plan your day carefully! It's your fault if you assume the risks of the dangerous times!

Study reveals the deadliest time to drive in Ohio | NBC4 WCMH-TV share.google/ruMcuVMKV1au...
Study reveals the deadliest time to drive in Ohio
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – A new study has revealed the times and conditions during which Ohio drivers face the greatest risk on the road.  The analysis, released this month by Big Auto Accident Attor…
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January 24, 2026 at 8:27 AM
The MAGA engine at work

Road rage on the rise in Ohio: OSHP share.google/zjMCIxkewq5S...
Ohio State Highway Patrol stats show road rage on the rise
The Ohio State Highway Patrol says road rage incidents are increasing across Ohio.
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January 24, 2026 at 7:20 AM
Corporate abuse enabled by the "cult of personal responsibility" is the most American cultural trait.

Plastics everywhere, and the myth that made it possible share.google/5lJb7aCP6FhO...
Plastics everywhere, and the myth that made it possible
If there's one material that defines modern life more than any other, it's plastic: present from the moment we're born in newborn stool, in product packaging, in the soil beneath our feet and the air ...
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January 23, 2026 at 1:01 PM