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Why North America Can't Build Nice Apartments (yewtu.be)
submitted 11 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]
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Everytime I think I know all stupid regulations that prevent good city building, a new one comes right around the corner :jane-jacobs-disgost:

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[–] [email protected] 7 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago)

Not exactly

Another example of an apartment building that's illegal to build in North America

However, since capitalism permeates everything and cars ruined space efficient building and planning practices, USian non-spaces are spreading everywhere. It's just that regulations in the US are exceptionally supportive of capitalist extraction.