The Truth about American Cities - Part 1 - Strong Towns [ST01]
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In this series introduction, Not Just Bikes presents Strong Towns’ approach to urban development through local finances. As the narrator tells it, civil engineer Charles Marohn saw some of the places he worked for accumulate debt while building roads and expanding infrastructure. That observation introduces a question for the rest of the series: how long can growth continue if maintaining existing roads and public infrastructure depends on new development and, often, more borrowing?
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they came to many of the same conclusions that i did but from a totally different perspectiveneeds more growth and often more debt