15-Minute Cities: A Conspiracy Theory Paradise?
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15-minute cities are a bit of a head-scratcher. On the one hand, hosts Tiff and Kat talk through beautiful examples of real cities becoming more walkable and bikeable. But on the other hand, there are some truly wild 15-minute city conspiracy theories around the topic. Let's get into it!
Sources
- Deloitte: https://www.deloitte.com/global/en/Industries/government-public/perspectives/urban-future-with-a-purpose/15-minute-city.html
- Fast Company: https://www.fastcompany.com/91119919/how-paris-became-a-15-minute-city
- Bureau of Investigative Journalism: https://www.thebureauinvestigates.com/stories/2023-10-04/what-is-the-15-minute-cities-conspiracy-theory/
- Wired: https://www.wired.com/story/15-minute-city-conspiracy-uk-politics/
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Chapitres
1. Intro (00:00:00)
2. Today's Sources (00:04:40)
3. What Are 15-Minute Cities? (00:05:20)
4. What Eco-Friendly Claims Do People Make About Them? (00:14:03)
5. Is This Something a Normal City Could Do? (00:24:45)
6. Conspiracy Theories Around 15-Minute Cities (00:39:19)
7. TLDR/Granola Rating (00:48:55)
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