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Why does public transit in America suck? When most other economic powerhouse nations have consistent and broad-reaching public transit, the United States (and Canada) are lagging behind. In this video, Sabrina explores how America got addicted to cars and why they can't quit (even when people know that public transit is better).

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SOCIAL MEDIA
Sabrina
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Melissa
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CREDITS
Produced by Sabrina Cruz
Video Editing by Joe Trickey
Motion Design by Sabrina Cruz
Sound Design by Joe Trickey
Special Thanks to Reece Martin @RMTransit , Laine Johnson, Megan Rojek, Jade C, Melissa Fernandes, Taha Khan, Jarrett Walker

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RECOMMENDATIONS
Fighting Traffic by Peter D. Norton
Human Transit by Jarrett Walker
Better Buses Better Cities by Steven Higashide
The Death and Life of Great American Cities by Jane Jacobs

TIMESTAMPS
00:00 do i love public transit or do i just suck at driving
00:34 thank you to the people who make this possible
01:11 maybe cars are a good thing
01:47 sike
01:50 the benefit of public transit
02:39 kachow (derogatory)
02:42 why america abandoned public transit
04:32 i dont usually wear shoes indoors, i just dont trust yall
04:45 mini metro rpg | how to make a transit system
07:30 top 10 anime battle: bus vs train
08:06 why public transit keeps failing
08:50 WHY AREN'T YALL USING THE TRAIN
09:43 i guess its time for a research montage
09:55 rEseArcH mOnTaGe
10:01 local woman who watched the good place, once
10:27 guess who can legally drive
10:42 explaining the experiment
11:25 vote by enGAGING WITH THE ALGORITHM
11:29 can we still call it an experiment if there is a prize
11:52 just some zoomers on the train
12:03 the experiment begins
12:42 elite rgb streaming gamer set up o7
12:48 the experiment rubric
13:00 we all got lost | criteria 1 - understanding
14:50 u dont think we'd ignore NYC for an america public transit video
15:00 why you keep getting lost on the subway
16:00 don't get run-over challenge (level America) | criteria 2 - comfort
16:30 remember that Sabrina got to her first stop at 4pm
16:40 lovers to enemies AU, melissa and parking
17:34 sabrina's joker origin story
18:04 the benefits of walking | criteria 3 - freedom
18:48 ottawa transit's toxic trait | criteria 4 - reliability
19:10 THE GREEN SCREEN IS BACK, BAYBEE
21:11 dropping public transit like a flakey friend from the gc
21:54 race to the finish line | criteria 5 - time use
23:22 remember sabrina got to her first stop AT 4PM
23:34 a two-dimensional tier list
23:53 why don't people take public transit
24:10 why people keep using cars
24:22 okay but pls use public transit when you can
25:15 u might even win a trophy

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Welcome to the joke under the fold! Here's a silly little pun for ya:

In an effort to improve public transit, a city implemented "green" fuel sources. It made all the buses run on thyme.

Leave a comment with the word GREEN to let me know you were here ;-)