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Tuesday, June 24, 2008

Life in Exurbia becomes expensive (NY Times)

Well, duh....tell us something we don't already know.

"Suddenly, the economics of American suburban life are under assault as skyrocketing energy prices inflate the costs of reaching, heating and cooling homes on the distant edges of metropolitan areas."
Posted by Khal at 10:02 PM

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