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The Sociology of Car-Brained Planning (with We're in Hell)

The Urbanist Agenda

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Rethinking Urban Mobility

This chapter examines the dominance of traffic in urban planning, often at the expense of vulnerable populations like pedestrians and the elderly. It critiques historical events, such as the role of streetcar companies and conspiracies in transport issues, calling for a broader understanding of urban complexities. The discussion also reflects on the changing perceptions of cars during the COVID-19 pandemic, highlighting the potential for reimagined city spaces.

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