This paragraph really jumped out at me, because it tells, in a nutshell, so much about what's wrong with american towns and suburbs - and the attitudes of the people brought up in this environment.

They think there's nothing wrong with this barren wasteland of forced automobile use - and yet they absolutely love going to Europe and the rest of the world to places that are *the exact opposite* of this.

Link: https://www.strongtowns.org/journal/2026-4-27-city-life-comes-from-connectedness

#Walkability #Suburbs #Community #Sustainability #Economy

Yee haw.

I #trekked the #kasese hills and took a #glimpse of magnificent natural #sceneryview and #undulating landscape of Kasese town viewing all its #suburbs
It was a moment of feeling the fresh air at high #altitude , Truly we a gifted by nature town and I am grateful being a kaseseian.

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With Science, we can progress

Park Forest IL is a suburb south of Chicago that sprang up after WWII as a place for veterans and their families. But in the early 1960s, Park Forest distinguished itself in a remarkable way. Its leaders did not resist integration; they facilitated it. A new documentary shows the path toward inclusion that #suburbs could have traveled. https://www.chicagomag.com/city-life/a-new-doc-looks-back-at-park-forests-racial-integration-efforts/
A New Doc Looks Back at Park Forest’s Racial Integration Efforts

‘Revisiting Utopia’ details the village’s unorthodox plan and its lasting effects on those who grew up there.

Chicago Magazine