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548. Why Is the U.S. So Good at Killing Pedestrians?

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Envisioning Safer Streets and the Economics of Whaling

This chapter discusses hopeful advancements in pedestrian safety and community-oriented urban planning, comparing them to the historical improvements in airline safety. It also introduces a forthcoming series on the economics of whaling while encouraging personal responsibility in road safety and community engagement.

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