Opinion: Slow Transportation Should Be a Human Right

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By Kea WilsonAug 12, 2022, 2:14 pm220 pts
On certain treasured Fridays, when the stars align just right, I leave my car at home and walk to meet my friends at the bar for our weekly after-work drink. The trip is not fast — about an hour each way, versus an eight-minute drive — so if I have to work even a few minutes late, walking is off the table…

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