r/PeterExplainsTheJoke 9h ago

Meme needing explanation Petah?

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u/GhostPantzz 8h ago

We probably do have stockpiles of unused cars, but I don’t think that would affect the market too much under deflation.

America is built on personal travel. We just don’t have the infrastructure to support a mass migration to public transport (big failure imo)

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u/Terpcheeserosin 7h ago

Can we build more trains and bus lines?

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u/BuildingSupplySmore 7h ago

No, because car companies don't like that, and they put the dollars into the government pockets who would be making the bus lines and trains.

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u/Terpcheeserosin 7h ago

Can we liberate the government from them?

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u/BuildingSupplySmore 6h ago

Nope. Government likes it this way too.