The Deadly Rise of Giant Trucks and SUVs

https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2026/06/21/us/trucks-suv-pedestrian-crashes.html

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schipelblorp@sh.itjust.works · 3 pts · 84d (2 replies)

It really is a parody of the doggy-dog society we live in: we can't depend on gov't to protect us, so we build bigger and bigger cars to feel safer, which only puts us all at more risk.

baggachipz@sh.itjust.works · 2 pts · 84d (1 reply)

doggy-dog society

c/boneappletea@lemmy.world

Sorry, I can't help it. I like your reply but that's hilarious.

schipelblorp@sh.itjust.works · 1 pts · 84d

I know it's dog-eat-dog, but I can't take this reality seriously enough.