"People would rather live in a small town than almost any other thing invented by man, including golf courses." youtube.com/watch?v=ExVT97
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pure bs. They may think they do, but they mean romanticized small towns, in practice choose biggest cities they can afford :)
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The UK's small towns with direct rail links to bigger cities are generally quite popular. NY's Forest Hills too en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Forest_Hi
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The overall mega urbanization trend is voluntary though, not necessity.
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About as voluntary as cake or death. The few trad towns built since 1950 are rare and expensive e.g. youtube.com/watch?v=Z9F4PD
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They are also oppressive/claustrophobic; escaping to big city to reinvent yourself in more anon context is big post 1950s narrative.
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