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		tragomaskhalos on Sept 3, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The Unexotic Underclass We did need cars - the problem of horseshit in cities was becoming unmanageable. But the rest of your point is well taken.

akgerber on Sept 3, 2014 [–]

That, too, was as much a political problem solved politically; here is Harper's illustrating the effect of NYC getting a well-run Sanitation Department: http://www.collectorsweekly.com/articles/wp-content/uploads/... from: http://www.collectorsweekly.com/articles/when-new-yorkers-li...

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