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Less driving is possible
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Less driving is possible

Residents of several states and cities have driven fewer miles on average in recent years than they did two decades ago. This decline suggests that Americans’ high levels of driving are not inevitable.

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The cost of backlogged road repair in the U.S. is estimated at more than half a trillion dollars.

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The highways had to go somewhere. Fixing the deficit in our political imagination.

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The highways had to go somewhere. Fixing the deficit in our political imagination.

If we are ever going to address a problem as big as, for example, climate change, we need to relentlessly question the absurdity of the status quo, to go beyond considering ways to make our current systems and modes of development incrementally less bad or less unjust, and imagine how those systems can be transformed into something qualitatively better.

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Tony
Dutzik

Tony
Dutzik

Associate Director and Senior Policy Analyst, Frontier Group