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Because corporations and worksites centralise to where transit and distribution is most efficient. Plus, real estate costs aren't exactly flat everywhere.
by agentgumshoe 3y ago
Because corporations and worksites centralise to where transit and distribution is most efficient.
Plus, real estate costs aren't exactly flat everywhere.
- avianlyric 3y agoYou know that in many parts of the world, living near your work and your shops is normal right? Only in the U.S. is such an arrangement unusual, and where living miles from everything is normal. The U.S. is like this by choice, US zoning laws make any other way of living practically illegal. The U.S. could choose to do something different, or at least give people the freedom to try something different. It is meant to be the land of the free, and the free market after all.
- agentgumshoe 3y agoAnd in many parts of the world it's not. I think our increased mobility in recent times has also added distance to everything, but that's not the point I'm making above.