… a Ford patent application titled “Systems and Methods to Repossess a Vehicle” was published by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) Feb. 23, although it was submitted to the agency Aug. 20, 2021.
The document describes using vehicles’ built-in data connections to remotely disable “a functionality of one or more components of the vehicle,” which would serve as warnings if the owner has missed car payments.
Neither am I, but remember that that’s only a workaround, not a solution. The only actual solution to this shit is political.
That’s not really the only solution. It’s just the least violent solution.
Even if something is violent, that doesn’t make it stop being political.