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by masonic 2550 days ago

  uninhabited wilderness to concrete jungles 
Many of us don't want to live in concrete jungles.
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So you should move to Oregon, since all this does is allow low density construction mixed with the existing very-low density construction.
Many people want to live in Manhattan and Tokyo, though. High density comes with plenty of quality-of-life benefits, and need not even be to the exclusion of lower density elsewhere.