And what is your read about number of people who prefer where they live? If two groups of people have contradictory desires, then elections are the best way to

And what is your read about number of people who prefer where they live? If two groups of people have contradictory desires, then elections are the best way to sort out the differences and reach a compromise. > It's illegal to build a walkable neighborhood Big cities like NYC or Chicago are already walkable. > in most of the country. I am sure you can go build a walkable city in the middle of Nevada or Nebraska. Your problem is something else - nobody wants to go there yet so it is a bootstrapping problem. What you are essentially saying is "a lot of neighborhoods where the jobs are are controlled by NIMBYs and they are not letting us convert those to walkable areas"