
“The driver no longer defends the surroundings in which his children are raised, but instead abandons them to the noise and exhaust fumes of cars. The driver is not a human being. He only becomes human again when he steps out of the car." #hermannknoflacher
Menschen lieben ihre Autos mehr als ihre Kinder ( #hermannknoflacher) - hab den Artikel bis zum Autogrill gelesen bis ich vor lauter auto nicht mehr konnte so nekrophil ist so was. Empfehle dringend sich davon zu befreien sonst ist das ganze Leben vorbei
"If you increase the speed within the system, you destroy the structures. In other words, high speeds generate centralism. Supermarkets on the periphery are a result of high speeds." #hermannknoflacher
"Furthermore, the car undermines sustainable modes of transport by turning public space into an environment that is both life-threatening and unhealthy." #hermannknoflacher
"Furthermore, the car undermines sustainable modes of transport by turning public space into an environment that is both life-threatening and unhealthy." #hermannknoflacher
"Furthermore, the car undermines sustainable modes of transport by turning public space into an environment that is both life-threatening and unhealthy." #hermannknoflacher
"People fail to grasp that the car catapults them into a completely different space-time dimension—one they do not understand. They feel good while destroying nature, the landscape, cities, and the economy. These are slow processes that many do not notice." #hermannknoflacher
"For 50 years, I have dealt with merchants who always claimed I would kill off business by banning cars from the street—but the exact opposite is true. The space occupied by a single parked car can accommodate five pedestrians walking past shops with their wallets in hand." #hermannknoflacher
“Driving is worse than an addiction.” "The car driver differs from the human being far more than any insect does," claims transport expert Hermann Knoflacher. After all, no insect ruins the habitat of its descendants. The reason: the car has taken control of the brainstem." #hermannknoflacher