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Aug 2022
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How Car Culture & Consumerism Are Erodin...

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Thanks Avast.com for sponsoring this episode! https://avast.com Chelsea sits down with Doug from The War On Cars podcast to talk about suburban sprawl, car culture, consumerism, and how all three have come together to make America a much worse place than it needs to be.   MORE FROM THE WAR ON CARS Website and podcast: https://thewaroncars.org/   MORE FROM TF ... Show More
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