I was back in Florida (USA) and did a lot of driving on this trip. While there are many annoying things about driving in the U.S., I realized that it's really a necessity. I agree with some of the better urban planning concepts you see on YouTube, but despite what many urban planning YouTube channels suggest, private car ownership isn't going anywhere in the United States anytime soon; you NEED to own a car there.

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Chapters:
00:00 - Intro
01:41 - More Mixed use residential areas; but you still need a car to get there
03:45 - More and more large pick-up trucks and SUVs every time.
06:45 - the US is HUGE and much of it is rural country roads. you NEED a car
08:00 - there's a middle ground we can reach
09:30 - Let's make large parking lots more sustainable; add solar
10:45 - Closing, leave a comment below!!

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