There’s a common perception in the U.S. that taking public transit is dangerous. It's actually safer than driving.

Fuswoo@lemmy.world · 18 hours ago

There’s a common perception in the U.S. that taking public transit is dangerous. It's actually safer than driving.

jtrek@startrek.website · 13 hours ago

Humans are emotional creatures. We’re stupid that way. It’s faster to just go with feelings and accurate enough that it must have been a pro survival trait.

But it’s stupid. It’s destroying the world because people follow their emotions into conservative policies.

There’s a common perception in the U.S. that taking public transit is dangerous. It's actually safer than driving.

There’s a common perception in the U.S. that taking public transit is dangerous. It's actually safer than driving.

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