Thanksgiving 2023; much to be thankful for.

Submitted by whitemice on Thu, 11/23/2023 - 08:37

Happy Holidays! There are so many things to be 🦃thankful🦃 for today; big things.

  1. We know how to solve the Housing Crisis! The answer is "cities". See "No, Really. Building More Housing Can Combat Rising Rents"
  2. We know how to solve the Climate Crisis! The answer is "cities". See "Is It More Sustainable to Live Off the Land or in the City?"
  3. We know how to increase happiness and social capital! The answer is "cities". See "Walkable Neighborhoods Are Happy Neighborhoods Finds Study"

The way forward is clear, the labor is noble. A more prosperous, healthier, and equitable future is available to us. And it will bring new neighbors, new foods, new music, and ultimately new friends. That is something to be thankful for.