• It’s because infrastructure has gotten so damn complicated to keep up with capitalism and growth of the economy. Things aren’t simple anymore. You can’t just turn right. You have to get into the third lane on the right hand side of the road but not too early because then you’ll get off on an exit.

    • i mean i suppose you’re technically correct, but the answer is more fundamentally that cars are absolutely terrible as a mode of transport, and anything else is much easier to navigate with.

      you need like 5 cars to create traffic, with pedestrians it takes hundreds of people in a limited space to do so.