There aren't a lot of prominent critics of urbanism out there. Yes, lots of people argue against bike lanes, public transit, or housing density at city hall meetings, but relatively few people make their name in arguing for "suburbanist" approaches to housing and transportation.
Randal O'Toole, also known as the Antiplanner, is one big exception. He takes urbanist beliefs about housing and transportation, flips them on their head, and argues for the exact opposite. In this video we explore some of his beliefs to try to see where he's coming from.
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References:
Densification Was a Communist Plot: ti.org/antipla...
Free Transit Is Just More Oppression: ti.org/antipla...
The Case for Single-Family Neighborhoods: ti.org/antipla...
How Cato Sold Out California Property Owners: ti.org/antipla...
Americans Are Unprepared for a Nuclear Attack: www.politico.c...
The Local Residential Land Use Regulatory Environment Across U.S. Housing Markets: www.nber.org/s...
Vancouver lot sizes: twitter.com/GR...
Toronto housing market: wowa.ca/toront...
Green Cities, Brown Suburbs: www.city-journ...
Music we used: Medium Rock by Audionautix is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. creativecommon.... Artist: audionautix.com/
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