We can only hope that the letter carriers don't trip and fall on the substandard sidewalks as they approach our homes and mailboxes to deliver the refunds. Whatever action we take, remember that sidewalks are public utilities for, by and of the people--just like roads. If we valued the free, non-polluting, non greenhouse gas forming, non trade deficit producing and healthy, beneficial aspects of walking anywhere near as much as we seem to overvalue the expensive, polluting, greenhouse gas forming, trade deficit producing and unhealthy, negative aspects of driving our cars, we would not even be contemplating whether or not sidewalks should be publicly funded.
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