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Archives for September 2011

Planning and Free Market Density

September 29, 2011 By Aaron M. Renn

I read articles out on the net with the general theme of claiming that a cabal of planners is conspiring to force us all to move back into overcrowded tenements in order to recognize their dream of reurbanizing America. There's no doubt that plenty of progressives write about how people ought to more or less be forced back into the city and would gladly do it if they had the power. And I'm sure in some places there are planning rules designed to achieve this effect, like urban growth boundaries. But if you ask me, the practical reality in most … [Read more...]

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About Aaron M. Renn


 
Aaron M. Renn is an opinion-leading urban analyst, consultant, speaker, and writer on a mission to help America’s cities and people thrive and find real success in the 21st century. (Photo Credit: Daniel Axler)
 
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