"Traffic Violence" : The Grifters Go After Cars

I first saw this term on Hacker News. It made me vomit, and of course the defenders gave the usual accusations and evasions:

• You must be in favor of traffic violence.

• Language evolves; get over it.

But no, we already had “traffic accidents,” so “traffic violence” is just an excuse for grifters to grift.

The first one doesn’t even deserve a response. But let…