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> They did not bulldoze vast swaths of urban to make room They certainly did, depending on your definition of vast. "According to estimates from the U.S. Depar
by Kerrick 3y ago
> They did not bulldoze vast swaths of urban to make room
They certainly did, depending on your definition of vast. "According to estimates from the U.S. Department of Transportation, more than 475,000 households and more than a million people were displaced nationwide because of the federal roadway construction."
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