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[โ€“] [email protected] 28 points 1 year ago (1 children)

city noise, ordinances, light pollution, traffic, cost of living, high crime rates, and low job prospects.

Caused by capitalism, not urbanization

[โ€“] [email protected] 26 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Hate to be the typical ๐Ÿ—พ soypoint-2 guy, however Japan does manage to have far less of these problems in some of the densest cities in the world. You can probably thank an actual commitment to public transit for 80% of it.