Time Spent In Traffic: Bad For You, Bad For The Earth
The entire idea of the "commute" would seem ridiculous in an earlier time. People didn’t live 100 miles from where they worked. With the introduction of a large nationwide highway system and the availability of cheaper cars, the commute was born. People flush with money from the GI bill and savings from the hard times of WW2 moved en masse to new "suburbs." Planned cities where everyone got a small
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