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Re: Widen the Roads, the Drivers will Come

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From: wrob
Date: Sun, 15 Aug 1999 00:00
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> In article <37B30D8E.11DC@scvnet.com>,
>   Gmlyle@scvnet.com wrote:
> >
> > The coming of better transportation and communication has markedly
> > changed the way we associate with others.  We now associate with
> > people who share our interests, not our location.  I doubt that my
> > grocer would want to have a lively conversation about the impact of
> > on-demand transporation on communities, for example.

Ignorance of the definition of community personified.

There is no impact of transit on one's OWN community if one doesn't HAVE
one, indeed, if one doesn't know how to interact with people who don't
share
his or her material interests or liesure activities. Fin-de-siecle
suburban anomie
was bound to become a coherent ideology sooner or later. Especially since
it's taken over the Internet.

-BER
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From: wrob <wrob@erols.com>
Subject: Re: Widen the Roads, the Drivers will Come
Date: 1999/08/15
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