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> Furthermore, is induced demand that bad?

It's good in cases where you can eventually meet that demand. Say induced demand for broadband leading to more fiber optic cables being laid down.

However there isn't enough space in cities to ever meet demand. What needs to happen is a shift away from the single-car culture in America and towards mass transit.




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