Car Dependency is a Public Health Threat — But Americans are Too ‘Car Brained’ To See It

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By Kea WilsonSep 9, 2024, 12:03 am680 ptsHot
U.S. residents are more likely to shrug off the preventable public health impacts of car domination than they are to excuse the dangers of poorly regulated workplaces, lax secondhand smoking policies, and the negative consequences of drinking, a new study finds — and that “windshield bias” isn’t a…

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