We must ban driving by the non-elite:
Despite changing habits, the war on motorists is being waged with as much zeal as ever before. This week alone, the highly influential and well-funded Tony Blair Institute called again for road pricing to charge motorists for every mile they cover – a tax that will steadily rise over time – and we also learned that charges for parking at hospitals have on average risen by 50pc over the last year alone.
What if we just stopped cars? Our economy would grind to a halt (msn.com)
This would have only minor impacts on carbon emissions, and no detectable influence on climate/temperatures – but increasingly would mean that only the rich and wealthy would have freedom of transport.
They like painting dystopian futures of 15-minute cities, where we are locked down to our neighborhoods and ruled by technocratic elite who model our behavior and needs on their highly accurate computer models!
