I started reading the article and came to this line:

Jalopnik does not let facts get in the way of a hot take and/or propaganda.

2nd gear: I read this backwards.

and if you’re not a wealthy homeowner with a charger in your garage

Are you fucking serious??? Thanks for the anecdote.
25 million Americans have asthma. 

I’ve been hating on Nissan for far too long. Between the 400Z and now this new Frontier, I’d say that they’re back in game. They’re doing a pretty good job of updating their fleet without a huge investment in new platforms. It’s just enough to be competitive.

I see universal income happening soon. The reason is we aren’t far from a world without need in a 1st world country.

It sucks that this has affected cars at all price ranges, all the way down to good cheap cars at the bottom of the price range. I’m talking about fully functional older cars that have hit their depreciation range and were price stable.

#humblebrag....

No worries- when the market tanks, they can either:

They'll be pulling in giant profits for months, and sure, they'll get stuck with some overvalued used cars, but overall they'll be making lots of profits. 

“I will admit that, about a year ago this time, I didn’t totally grasp how the economy worked in terms of dealers and used cars: They are all pretty much coming off leases, right?”

The lack of understanding of the economy is really one of the qualities that shines through in most of Erik’s articles.

“I didn’t totally grasp how the economy worked in terms of dealers and used cars”

A quick note for your corporate overlords: I almost automatically passed over this article because I assumed it was yet another shill “article” paid for by Ford.

My grandmother is 89 (born in February 1932). I often talk with her about climate change and how noticeable it is if people just bother to look outside of their own special interests.

Right?

Komrade Shilling believes that there is only one side to every issue, and that is the side of the party.

Don’t pass your failings on to your child!