“But there is nothing inherently bad about the humble trailer park.” Apart from the attributes cited and discounted because mobile homes don’t technically have

“But there is nothing inherently bad about the humble trailer park.” Apart from the attributes cited and discounted because mobile homes don’t technically have to be built that way, mobile homes are inherently not dense (alluded to by the article’s pivot to apartment buildings) and energy inefficient. I’ve lived in apartment buildings in Bangkok, Seattle and New York — the power bills are disproportionately small compared to houses or mobile homes, and access to groceries, stores, and transit is far superior to any house or mobile-home-based development could support.