Skip to Content
Streetsblog USA home
Streetsblog USA home
Log In
Cartoon Tuesday

Cartoon Tuesday: The Elegant Simplicity of the Free Market

6:05 PM EDT on July 29, 2008

Tom the Dancing Bug by Ruben Bolling. Click through to view the comic in its entirety.

Aaron Naparstek

Aaron Naparstek is the founder and former editor-in-chief of Streetsblog. Based in Brooklyn, New York, Naparstek's journalism, advocacy and community organizing work has been instrumental in growing the bicycle network, removing motor vehicles from parks, and developing new public plazas, car-free streets and life-saving traffic-calming measures across all five boroughs. He was also one of the original cast members of the "War on Cars" podcast. You can find more of his work on his website.

Stay in touch

Sign up for our free newsletter

More from Streetsblog USA

Promoted ArchivesSpecial Features

Elise Stefanik Wants to Be NY Governor — Yet Says Nothing About Transit

Her campaign launch suggest her intent to use transit as a political pawn to stoke fear.

November 10, 2025
autonomous vehicles

The False ‘Trolley Problem’ At the Heart of the Autonomous Vehicle Debate

Waymo said it has a "plan" for when one of the company's cars kills someone. But we should be planning for a world when no car kills anyone — autonomous or not.

November 10, 2025
Today's Headlines

Monday’s Headlines Did Their Civic Duty

Around 80 percent of local transportation referendums passed muster with voters last week.

November 10, 2025
Transit

Transit Funding in Pennsylvania Can’t Wait

State and Federal leaders must act to keep our transit safe and in service.

November 10, 2025
Friday Video

Friday Video: The Utopia of London’s Low-Traffic Neighborhoods

Streetsfilms follows an urban planner around the “low-traffic neighborhood” of St. Peter’s in the London borough of Islington.

November 7, 2025
Today's Headlines

Friday’s Headlines Got Lucky

Crash data doesn't nearly capture the near misses cyclists have to endure.

November 7, 2025
See all posts