Automobile Dependency: An Unequal Burden
Automobile Dependency: An Unequal Burden Automobile-dependent planning has changed automobiles from a luxury into a necessity. Excessive vehicle costs leave many households without money to purchase essential food, shelter and healthcare. They need more affordable transportation options. Todd Litman | December 15, 2020, 5am PST Share Vic Hinterlang Entertainer Will Rogers once noted that, "The United States is the only country ever to go to the poorhouse in an automobile." This has become tragically true for many low- and moderate-income families. For example, thousands of automobiles r...