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Frustratedlady

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1. I was kind of expecting people to start car-pooling again.

Reply to quakerboy (Original post)

Sun Mar 13, 2022, 05:14 AM

Mar 2022

Particularly those who live in the suburbs and have to travel a number of miles to their jobs. Vans and SUVs would surely make a bigger difference than those times when it was used before.

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Maybe someone's already said this [View all] quakerboy Mar 2022 OP

I was kind of expecting people to start car-pooling again. Frustratedlady Mar 2022 #1

When you ride alone, you ride with Hitler Blue Owl Mar 2022 #5

I agree with you, but President Biden supports the opposite. Mariana Mar 2022 #2

Just because its safer now lefthandedskyhook Mar 2022 #4

That will come with more public transportation and easier and safer commutes, right? ck4829 Mar 2022 #6

Russian oil Bear Creek Mar 2022 #3

I so wish we would do that. The taxing it for healthcare and social benefits part. Scrivener7 Mar 2022 #8

It is not negligible. It is a global market quakerboy Mar 2022 #9

Our market Bear Creek Mar 2022 #13

Our market is the largest in the world quakerboy Mar 2022 #17

To add some math quakerboy Mar 2022 #10

A drop in a bucket Bear Creek Mar 2022 #14

You make my point quakerboy Mar 2022 #18

I wish we would begin a conservation effort. It would help the situation a lot. Scrivener7 Mar 2022 #7

Working from home is bad for restauranteurs. JustABozoOnThisBus Mar 2022 #11

driving unnecessary miles is good for putin. quakerboy Mar 2022 #12

Restaurants can become more innovative. Set up work-from-home pre-paid, weekly deliveries. Samrob Mar 2022 #15

It would be nice if we moved to a more permanent solution... Wounded Bear Mar 2022 #16

Exactly quakerboy Mar 2022 #19