Tag: Christopher W. Wells
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Are Cars the Ultimate Myth of Individual Choice?
One of historian Lewis Mumford’s many complaints about modern society was that compulsory action often posed as freedom of choice. In his 1970 book The Pentagon of Power, for example, he marveled at the free-loving, drug-taking, war-protesting hippies at Woodstock, who believed they were defying society’s expectations by acting out against the establishment. He thought…
Jacob Darwin Hamblin 