What’s the alternative? Throw it in a landfill? Keep it carefully organized in a massive clean-room warehouse with hundreds of thousands of shelves?

I read it the opposite, if you freeze for 5 months then come back, have $50 of credit towards your first 1-2 bills.

If it’s not that, it’s insane.

won’t let kids bike home from school because there’s too much traffic

You could land on a pile of one million pillows, it’s impossible to say. Not the mountain’s fault if you land on rocks.