Brent Toderian on Nostr: "Adding highway lanes to deal with traffic congestion is like loosening your belt to ...
"Adding highway lanes to deal with traffic congestion is like loosening your belt to cure obesity." - Lewis Mumford in 1955.
We’ve known this for a LONG time, but we’ve put massive energy, money, space, and time into pretending we don’t know it.
#InducedDemand #lawofcongestion
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