I love cars history will hate me for it – Breaking News & Latest Updates 2026
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I love cars. History will hate me for it.

I’ve enjoyed a rare fortune of time and place in human history, which includes the distinctive growl of a flat-six performance engine. It was rad! It was also terrible.

Americans have been blessed — but moreover, simultaneously cursed — with indulgent forms of freedom. Fighting gasoline cars in this country looks a lot like fighting against guns: something we ought to do, but, because of the problem of collection action, demands the sacrifice of courageous actors. Kudos to those who try to break through:

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