SMN: Do Cities Really Need All These Cars?

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🗓️ 22 March 2023

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Hi. On today's episode, we look at how the U.S. became so car-centric, why more walkable cities are probably the way to go, and what we can do to loosen the car industry's mechanical grip on our urban planning. Plus, the cars in Pixar's "Cars" have to eat and go to the bathroom. How does that work? SOURCES: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1cmOrze75T5B0cuGzXnweZYF9wbv9RFGr9MRza21PZpw/edit?usp=sharing Support us on our PATREON: http://patreon.com/somemorenews Check out our MERCH STORE: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/somemorenews?ref_id=9949 SUBSCRIBE to SOME MORE NEWS: https://tinyurl.com/ybfx89rh Subscribe to the Even More News and SMN audio podcasts here: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/some-more-news/id1364825229 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6ebqegozpFt9hY2WJ7TDiA?si=5keGjCe5SxejFN1XkQlZ3w&dl_branch=1 Stitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/show/even-more-news Follow us on social media: Twitter: https://twitter.com/SomeMoreNews Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/SomeMoreNews/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SomeMoreNews/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@somemorenews Secure your online data TODAY by visiting https://ExpressVPN.com/morenews and you can get an extra three months FREE. Make CBD a part of reaching your full potential with NextEvo Naturals. Go to https://NextEvo.com/podcast and use promo code MORENEWS to get 20% off your first order of $40 or more. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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0:00.0	Ring, ring, ring, that's my hand.
0:05.0	Hello and welcome to some more news.
0:07.0	I'm Cody Johnston, your pool boy, but where there would normally be water, there's news.
0:12.4	You get it.
0:13.4	And here's some news, water, some H news, oh, cars.
0:18.4	What are they?
0:19.4	Where do they come from?
0:20.8	And where are they going?
0:22.8	Also most importantly, why are cars?
0:26.8	Here in these United States of America, we sure have a lot of cars.
0:31.8	Why wouldn't we?
0:32.8	Just look at these little studs.
0:35.1	Yeah, look at that car go.
0:38.4	That car go fast.
0:40.2	Don't you want to go fast like a car in a car?
0:43.4	Oh yeah, now it's turning.
0:46.0	I love it when I'm driving my car and I turn in my car.
0:50.3	Feels so nice to turn in a car while the car is going fast.
0:54.9	Yeah.
0:56.9	Did you feel that?
0:57.9	That was so real.
0:59.9	But it turns out that some people have a somewhat cynical view of cars.
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