If Americans Paid for the Parking We Consume, We’d Drive 500 Billion Fewer Miles Each Year

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By Angie SchmittJul 26, 2017, 1:25 pm94 pts
Most parking spots might cost you nothing, but parking is never really free. We just pay for it in ways that are completely divorced from our actual consumption of parking. Instead of paying directly for parking, the costs are almost always bundled into the price of other things we consume. These costs are very…

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