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Re: Question

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From: richard
Date: Sat, 24 Apr 2010 03:05
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On Fri, 23 Apr 2010 19:58:35 -0700, C.Tudor wrote:

> Joey Jolley wrote:
>>     What will Los Angeles, the San Francisco Bay Area, and other 
>> American cities look like in 20 years and what will be the primary form 
>> of transportation? What will happen to single-family home neighborhoods, 
>> existing businesses, streets, freeways, etc.?
> 
> The primary mode of transportation will be silent-running, elevated 
> monorails, with the upper 20% of the population using flying cars. 
> Freeways will be turned into public green spaces.  Most people will live 
> in high rise apartment buildings, but they'll get their Big Macs and 
> Twinkies directly from their push-button food synthesizers.  The streets 
> will still be covered with gum people have spit out, dog shit and 
> mentally ill homeless people verging on death.  I can't wait.

I think that was featured in a Bruce Willis movie.
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Subject: Re: Question
Date: Fri, 23 Apr 2010 20:05:32 -0700
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