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Cars Are A Disaster For Society -- Here Are the Numbers
Ray Delahanty | CityNerd
CityNerd's Ray Delahanty tallies the personal costs of driving and then the externalities that car dependency imposes on everyone else, with numbers for each. It is an urbanist case that driving is heavily subsidized and costs society far more than drivers pay.
HN commenters cite it as the video version of the research on the social cost of driving when arguing cars impose uncompensated costs on others.
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