r/mildlyinfuriating • u/Richard_Tickler69 • 5h ago

I'm slightly vexed Goodbye shins

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u/RupertTheReign 5h ago

Or parents with strollers or just people in general.

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u/Li_liminal_spaces 4h ago

Pedestrians are second class citizens, why didn't you just get in your Canyonero and drive two feet.

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u/A_Furious_Mind 3h ago

Bike lanes are DEI now. They will come for other forms of human ambulation soon.

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u/Vitese 3h ago

America is completely unwalkable already. It is crazy almost everybody basically has to have a car and drive to get groceries. Totally by design. European countries arent designed so that literally everyone has to have a car to do anything.

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u/Sullyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyy 2h ago

Don’t forget Canada

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u/RupertTheReign 2h ago

Sadly, very much correct.

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u/bscheck1968 1h ago

Even to the point that once you get out of your vehicle in a parking lot, there is no safe pathway and you are fair game.

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u/FrozeItOff 4m ago

To be fair, most of those cities developed long before anything other than walking was an option. The oldest parts of America's first cities were/are similar.

Cars made Suburbs feasible, and Suburbs made cars necessary.