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How Car Dependency Costs Americans

Although cars have become the dominant mode of transportation, they’ve also become a greater household expense.

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Why U.S. Highways Perpetuate Racial Injustice

The U.S. interstate highway system was built on the backs of low-income communities of color across the country, and many of those communities are still suffering from its effects to this day.

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