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Public Transportation and Smart Growth

liberal N proud

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1. 16 to 34 year-olds don't have any money to put in to the gas tank.

Reply to marmar (Original post)

Wed May 15, 2013, 09:12 AM

May 2013

And the price of cars sets them on the curb.

I don't think it is by choice.

Young people have the most difficulty finding jobs that pay living wages.

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Driving Is Dropping In The U.S. [View all] marmar May 2013 OP

16 to 34 year-olds don't have any money to put in to the gas tank. liberal N proud May 2013 #1

Owning a car is expensive. CrispyQ May 2013 #2

Yup. If one lives near reliable mass transit and/or in a walkable neighborhood or town Gormy Cuss May 2013 #4

I am one of the younger boomers, and I too choose to live in kestrel91316 May 2013 #3