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by specialist 5370 days ago
Digging down to the source material, the Strong Towns group does address Government Transfer Payments, explaining that all suburbs are subsidized. But they avoid offending anyone by pointing out that the suburbs were financed by the urban areas.

In my experience, suburban dwellers don't like learning that they're parasites.

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You're looking for the "A Complete Guide To The Ponzi Scheme That Is Suburban America" submission. http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3090385
Haha. Oops! How'd that happen...?
did we read completely different articles?