daniel_callahan@jlai.lu to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 18 days agoTIL that Los Angeles is expanding a program paying people not to drive. If you agree to keep you car parked at home for 5 weeks and explore other ways to get around, you can earn up to $600thesource.metro.netexternal-linkmessage-square100linkfedilinkarrow-up1420arrow-down13cross-posted to: fuckcars@lemmy.world
arrow-up1417arrow-down1external-linkTIL that Los Angeles is expanding a program paying people not to drive. If you agree to keep you car parked at home for 5 weeks and explore other ways to get around, you can earn up to $600thesource.metro.netdaniel_callahan@jlai.lu to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 18 days agomessage-square100linkfedilinkcross-posted to: fuckcars@lemmy.world
minus-squarevelma@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down3·18 days agoSounds more like you’re discouraging people from participating.
minus-squareblackbeans@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·18 days agoNo, why? I live in a country where traveling by public transport is the norm.
minus-squarevelma@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down2·18 days agoYou can’t see how your comment pointing out only negatives about participating in this program is discouraging? I’m glad you’re supportive of it. There’s ways to maintain one’s car in this program.
minus-squareblackbeans@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·18 days agoI was pointing out the negatives of leaving a car parked for 5 weeks. Sure you can read it differently, depending on your mindset.
minus-squarevelma@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down2·18 days agoAll I had replied is that it is possible to maintain a car while participating in the program. So as not to discourage people from trying it if they were interested. Glad you cleared it up that you’re supportive of the program!
Sounds more like you’re discouraging people from participating.
No, why? I live in a country where traveling by public transport is the norm.
You can’t see how your comment pointing out only negatives about participating in this program is discouraging?
I’m glad you’re supportive of it. There’s ways to maintain one’s car in this program.
I was pointing out the negatives of leaving a car parked for 5 weeks. Sure you can read it differently, depending on your mindset.
All I had replied is that it is possible to maintain a car while participating in the program. So as not to discourage people from trying it if they were interested.
Glad you cleared it up that you’re supportive of the program!