Why America froze its own cities in place
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Almost exactly 100 years ago, a group of people in America came together in a conspiracy to make homes unaffordable by freezing our cities in place. They succeeded beyond their wildest dreams, remaking the American landscape in the process. Here’s how they did it and how to turn it back.
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