Episode 575: Megan Kimble
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Highways, Autonomy, and Community Impact
The chapter explores the historical development of highways in the US, the allure of cars for autonomy, and the consequences of highway expansions on minority neighborhoods. It delves into the political and ideological beliefs surrounding driving, induced demand, and misconceptions about congestion solutions. The discussion also highlights community impacts, displacement issues, and grassroots efforts against highway expansions, emphasizing the engagement of young people in fighting for environmental justice.
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