Thought-provoking from Jarrett Walker, as always, but I think this might be a bit over determined.
I look at the Canadian map for instance and don't see any clear split.
I think this might just be a path dependence thing—which of course, makes it easy to get caught up eventually in culture war BS.
Blair Lorenzo / The Fox and the City
There's a lot to think about in this map of which US states require front license plates, by @brilliantmaps.bsky.social. Link in thread below.
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