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"The speed at which people can get from one place to another is one of the most basic measures of a society’s sophistication. It affects economic productivity and human happiness; academic research has found that commuting makes people more unhappy than almost any other daily activity. Yet in one area of U.S. travel after another, progress has largely stopped over the past half-century." —David Leondhart in @nytimes
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/17/magazine/us-public-investment.htmlPublished at
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