Why Do We Still Pay People to Drive to Work?

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By Angie SchmittFeb 28, 2017, 11:47 am193 pts
Whenever city rankings of traffic congestion come out, there’s always a round of coverage about curing gridlock with wider roads — a strategy that never solves the problem. Instead we should be focusing our attention on eliminating all the incentives that favor driving. Among the more galling…

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