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hibearmate t1_ix9mx4h wrote

Reply to comment by HugryHugryHippo in Car crashes into Apple Store in Hingham, trapping multiple people inside by B1Baker

because, in America, without a car you are trapped in your home

so people who should not be driving, keep driving

because there is no other way for them to get around

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GoldHeartedBoy t1_ix9pvmc wrote

Also, the elderly vote so politicians are afraid to pass any sensible laws restricting older drivers.

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stonedseals t1_ixakl33 wrote

No kidding, I was visibly the youngest person at my polling place a few weeks ago.

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thebadpixel t1_ixb98f7 wrote

I’m in my 50’s, and I too was the youngest person at my polling place.

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stonedseals t1_ixb9tb8 wrote

Lol, well there were maybe 15 people that looked under 60, although I did go around 2 or 3 to minimize wait time.

Was kinda nervous that I'd parked too close to the door once I got in there :P

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