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I guess rural living didn't exist between 1900 and the beginning of human civilization did it? Because this is a very "ignorant of history and can't imagine an alternative" take, which doesn't reflect well upon you.
Lol and things took exponentially longer and had a massive time investment to go anywhere.
Don’t get me wrong I’m not big on car centric design, but pretending personal transportation isn’t and hasn’t been important is just ignoring the practicality of the world.