Tuesday, June 27, 2023

"Road Diet" a natural evolution of this mindless moronism-----World Economic Forum seeks 75% reduction in car ownership

World Economic Forum seeks 75% reduction in car ownership - By James David Dickson
  • Michigan’s partner in advanced manufacturing wants 75% of cars off the road by 2050. How does that make sense for the American auto industry? 
  • A World Economic Forum white paper published last month supports a vision where three in every four vehicles is removed from the road by 2050.
  • Last year, World Economic Forum and Automation Alley, in Troy, collaborated to create the U.S. Centre for Advanced Manufacturing. Why is Detroit, the one-time king of the American auto industry, partnering with a group so at odds with the way people in Michigan live and work?
...The World Economic Forum put this all on paper in 2019. 
The partnership for advanced manufacturing was created three years later, at a cost of $6 million taxpayer dollars...
The May 2023 paper is called “The Urban Mobility Scorecard Tool: Benchmarking the Transition to Sustainable Urban Mobility,” and was produced in collaboration with Visa. The future it envisions is one with “vehicle access regulations.”...




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