It’s easy to get people to agree that our cities would be less polluted, more pleasant, and safer—for the elderly, for kids, for everyone—if we relied less on cars.
It’s equally easy to get them to acknowledge that we should be encouraging children to get more exercise by walking or riding their bicycles to school.
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