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He had been groping and grabbing after certainty, as if it were something he could possess. He had been demanding a security, a guarantee, which is not granted, and which, if granted, would become a prison.
The Dispossessed
Ursula K. Le Guin
Yet the same document also includes plans for a thousand new lane-miles of new and widened highways, an investment incompatible not only with the rapid transit system but also with the stated values of the planning authority.
Northern Virginia’s Transportation Authority Proposes a Region-Wide Rapid Transit Network
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The point is that if the entire Bay Area had a more elastic housing supply, it would not only make living affordable for most people, it would allow a far larger portion of the population to find jobs and do things like save or spend money instead of moving somewhere distant and spending their money on driving, or even being unemployed.
How Burrowing Owls Lead to Vomiting Anarchists (Or SF’s Housing Crisis Explained) – TechCrunch
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