City Limits: Beware the Doom Loop
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🗓️ 17 March 2023
⏱️ 27 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | It's been three years since the world shut down and things are back to normal. |
| 0:04.6 | Ish. |
| 0:05.6 | According to Bloomberg News, Manhattan workers are spending at least $12.4 billion less on |
| 0:11.8 | meals, on shopping, on entertainment and more per year. |
| 0:15.7 | And that's because they're spending about 30% less of their time in the office. |
| 0:19.6 | The shift to remote work is the biggest change to urban life since cities went from being |
| 0:23.7 | organized around factories to being organized around offices. |
| 0:27.8 | But today explained, we've been trying to figure out the ramifications of remote work and |
| 0:31.3 | the best conclusion we can come to is that to thrive in this new era, America's cities |
| 0:36.3 | need to embrace new ideas about who and what is at the center of urban life. |
| 0:41.4 | Over the next few weeks, we're going to bring you a few episodes on the problems American |
| 0:44.7 | cities are facing and some solutions too. |
| 0:47.3 | And today, we're kicking things off with a dose of doom. |
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