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Mini-Stories: Volume 16

99% Invisible

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The Importance of Mobility and Roads in America

We need you to go out and spend billions and billions of dollars building this brand new system to connect places. That was the marketing brochure. And if you just take the marketing brochures on its face, like hold off on all the downsides we know about now,. You can see why mobility and roads were so important to this essentially suburban vision of America.

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