A heuristic for how freedom-friendly your urbanism aesthetic is:

If you draw an image of a city with your urbanism aesthetic, and then replace a random building with a McDonalds, how much worse does it become?

Lunarpunk clearly beats solarpunk on this dimension.

I lament how mono-dimensional solarpunk has come to be framed these days. “[…] given the choice between ‘the only solution’ and ‘possible options,’ solarpunk will always choose the latter.”

I lament how mono-dimensional solarpunk has come to be framed these days. “[…] given the choice between ‘the only solution’ and ‘possible options,’ solarpunk will always choose the latter.” https://solarpunkmagazine.com/solarpunk-a-container-for-more-fertile-futures-jay-springett/