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Bella Chu
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After WWII, our own DOTs destroyed cities more completely and permanently than carpet bombing. They demolished vibrant neighborhoods to install a transportation system which became a public health disaster: the #1 source of child death, GHG emissions, air and noise pollution.
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The downtown loop in Kansas City — four miles of highway arteries that form a boundary around Kansas City, Missouri's, central business district – turns 50 this month with its completion on Oct. 26, 1972. 🎂
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Bella Chu
@bellachu10
The most distressing aspect of the infrastructure bill is that it gives more resources and power to people who have committed their entire professional lives to destroying cities and communities and installing a transportation system that exists to sell oil, autos and asphalt.
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