grue@lemmy.world to Fuck Cars@lemmy.worldEnglish · 23 hours agoAmbulance hits cyclist, rushes him to hospital, then sticks him with $1,800 billwww.oregonlive.comexternal-linkmessage-square95fedilinkarrow-up1608arrow-down110file-textcross-posted to: news@lemmy.worldnottheonion@lemmy.worldhackernews@lemmy.bestiver.se
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minus-squareRedditWanderer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·6 hours agoWhich makes my point. Japan has 300+ people per square km, almost 10x as dense as the US. They still put out fires and carry sick people.
minus-squareJakeroxs@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down2·6 hours agoMy point is it’s much easier to have localized support when there isn’t miles between buildings lol
minus-squareRedditWanderer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·6 hours agoOh I didn’t realize you were making a strawman argument. We were discussing the unnecessarily large emergency vehicles.
minus-squareJakeroxs@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 hours agoIs it a straw man when I am saying the majority of America is rural and therefore urban-specific fixes for this issue can’t fully apply in a country as large as the USA as it can for some the size of our smallest states
Which makes my point. Japan has 300+ people per square km, almost 10x as dense as the US. They still put out fires and carry sick people.
My point is it’s much easier to have localized support when there isn’t miles between buildings lol
Oh I didn’t realize you were making a strawman argument.
We were discussing the unnecessarily large emergency vehicles.
Is it a straw man when I am saying the majority of America is rural and therefore urban-specific fixes for this issue can’t fully apply in a country as large as the USA as it can for some the size of our smallest states