[lbo-talk] Naked streets
Wojtek Sokolowski
sokol at jhu.edu
Thu Feb 3 13:31:50 PST 2005
Alex quoted:
> Published Sunday, January 16, 2005, in the Toronto Star
>
> "Naked streets": Sounds crazy but might just work
>
> Entire towns in Europe have no traffic lights or signs, and they've
> never been safer
That may work in Europe, but I doubt it would work here. In Netherlands,
Belgium or Germany, a pedestrian can walk on the road confident that the
traffic would stop. Here, you cannot be sure even if you cross at a green
light. People are too much sold to the idea of me-individualism here.
Wojtek
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