Sam Matey's "The BYD Dealership of Iztacalco"

Off-Ramps for 12 June 2025

Normally on Thursdays I publish "Off-Ramps", an annotated list of three-to-four articles I think the readers of Changing Lanes would enjoy reading. Today, I'm departing from that practice to instead draw your attention ton a single article by Sam Matey in The Weekly Anthropocene; it's so important that I want to give it all the spotlight that I can.

One of the unspoken baseline assump…