Some have hoped that rising energy prices and turmoil in the housing market would lead to renewal of the innner ring suburb and urban living. I always thought that was unlikely because the federal government would provide whatever resources were necesssary to subusidize the exurbs.
See this:
http://www.forbes.com/2009/04/06/suburb ... ornia.html
That doesn't mean all is lost. What it does mean is that most of what we are doing is wrong.
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