My gripe is the article is acting like there's some great cultural mystery here. Suggesting anxiety and rideshares and screen time are "the problem." What about the basic arithmetic?
Outside of a handful of legacy pre-war metros / urban cores, North American development has continued to double down on the automobile. While at the same time, the costs to carry a car have exploded.
Young people today are being stranded in an environment that physically requires an automobile while also economically locking them out of even owning one.
Outside of a handful of legacy pre-war metros / urban cores, North American development has continued to double down on the automobile. While at the same time, the costs to carry a car have exploded.
Young people today are being stranded in an environment that physically requires an automobile while also economically locking them out of even owning one.