Even in the US, where transit is terrible, #carfree is better

No Car, No Problem: Life in the Slow Lane: "In college, I decided to save money by not purchasing a car and found that I also escaped worries of shoveling the snow from around its tires, finding parking, and arguing with mechanics. Now, when parents or friends offer me their used vehicles, I turn them down, preferring to avoid the hassle of ownership."