One of the most genuinely confusing phenomena over the past few years has been the conspiracy theories surrounding “15 minute cities” that have caused people to see things we advocate for — traffic calming, quality bike infrastructure, and public transit — as government control, overreach, and even tyranny.
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Wiretaps on Wheels: https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5c1bfc7eee175995a4ceb638/t/63600c27c6b8f906dac93e62/1667238951800/2022.11.1_STOP+Report_Wiretaps+On+Wheels.pdf
Mozilla privacy reviews: https://foundation.mozilla.org/en/privacynotincluded/articles/its-official-cars-are-the-worst-product-category-we-have-ever-reviewed-for-privacy/
Yea, the people who fear 15 minute cities are absolutely bizarre. Running across one of these is a clear sign that the person has steeped themselves in all sorts of bullshit.