I wrote this Vox article explaining why state roads are such intractable obstacles for urban street safety. TL;DR: State DOTs refuse to fix urban roads, and also won't transfer control. IMO Congress should create a generous matching grant program to entice state DOTs and local gov's to make a deal.

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WSJ: The Deadly 1.5-Mile Corridor That Shows the Fatal Flaw in America’s Road Design By Rebecca Cadenhead and Andrew Mollica | Design: Audrey Valbuena | Photography: Houston Cofield How American urban-planning is failing walkers. ‘To walk on Union Avenue feels like you’re about to be killed’

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"Is $10 million enough to retire early and comfortably afford this 12oz bag of popcorn?"

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I think capitalism is just laughing at us now.

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This is Tommy. Tommy had a question about my allegiances. Listen to the end to hear about his.

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