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Public Transportation and Smart Growth

xocetaceans

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2. Public transportation is a very necessary thing and should be improved. European cities have that mostly completely...

Reply to getagrip_already (Reply #1)

Thu Jan 9, 2025, 12:08 PM

Jan 9

...right. Hopefully, the US can implement it more completely than it currently is.

Regarding "Sure, you have to keep your spidie [Stan Lee wrote, "Spidey".] senses open, but where don't you?", most of the rural areas and small towns of the US don't require that level of caution/attentiveness at all, but maybe that is dependent on the person who is out and about.

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He should be clearer - I'm not really sure how he feels about the issue..... getagrip_already Jan 9 #1

Public transportation is a very necessary thing and should be improved. European cities have that mostly completely... xocetaceans Jan 9 #2

I was referring to cities... but getagrip_already Jan 9 #3

And that is part of the divide. That shift in perspective seems not to dawn on people who've never been to cities or... xocetaceans Jan 10 #4