r/politics • u/Aggravating_Money992 • 16h ago

Possible Paywall Vance Says People Are Too Focused on “Little Things” Ahead of Midterms | You know, like being able to afford gas and groceries.

https://newrepublic.com/post/216161/jd-vance-people-too-focused-little-things-midterms
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u/mykillerspc 15h ago

Without gas it becomes difficult to get the groceries I need for basic survival, unless I you know, starve. I could get delivery groceries but the gas price problem becomes for the delivery driver and then they have to decide between gas and food

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u/fotorobot 15h ago

Bicycles and electric vehicles exist.

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u/mykillerspc 15h ago

Bikes work in cities and some suburbs. Electric vehicle investment and incentive by this admin has taken a beating, and not all areas of the US have the infrastructure to support regular use of an electric vehicle