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The Origin Of Sprawl

By The Daily Dish

Mar 12 2010, 8:50 AM ET

Austin Bramwell argues that urban sprawl is centrally planned. Yglesias reads through a Phoenix zoning ordinance:

[W]alkable urbanism is illegal in most of the county. Not just giant skyscrapers, but anything even remotely non-sprawling.



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