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This week, New York introduced a car ban in and around Herald Square and Times Square, the most car packed areas of the city.
On the surface it does look like a beautiful idea. No waiting for the lights, just plopping down all comfy in a nice lawn chair and relaxing.
The illusion must be dissipated, though. There is no better way of controlling populations than to make them believe that they are the ones benefiting from the system that has actually been put in to lock them down, and the case is hardly different here. The New York Post reports: