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[โ€“] akilou@sh.itjust.works 24 points 10 months ago (1 children)

And due to urban sprawl, everyone gets into their car in their garage, drives to work, then drives back to their garage. There's no room for walking to the neighborhood pub, convenience store, pharmacy, etc and bumping into neighbors on the way.

[โ€“] moistclump@lemmy.world 8 points 10 months ago

I used to live downtown in a small town and it was like that. I had other terrible issues there but man did I miss the sense of community.