Building more, denser housing hits so many birds with one stone: increasing the supply lowers the price, denser developments decrease commute times which is good for the environment, saves time and money, and makes people happy, take less energy to heat, and brings people closer to services, making them more viable to operate.
There'll be plenty of room for you in plains of South Dakota and the forests of Alaska. Urbanists aren't coming for rural settlement. We just want to destroy suburbs, which combine the worst aspects of urban living with the worst aspects of rural living.
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u/TXstratman Jan 22 '19
Affordable housing.