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Small towns don’t even work anymore because of cars.

It used to be each town had all the essential services you needed to live. No longer! You have some services in this town, some in another, and some in another, and they’re all barely getting by. The only way to get anything done is by a pilgrimage to the nearest concrete jungle hell.
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Sweet · 115w
Every time we make technological progress, reality course corrects and we wind up back at square one. Cars let you traverse larger distances, but now everything is farther away! And you have to spend a ton of your wealth to maintain this godless hunk of metal to perform the same basic tasks you cou...
kidwarp · 115w
Sounds like you’d like the 15 min city idea
Undergotten · 115w
Absolutely ridiculous to blame that on cars. Cars have existed for a century and the mom and pop shops didn't go anywhere. Amazon and online services like it are what killed the small town businesses.