http://www.theatlanticcities.com/jobs-and-economy/2011/10/suburban-sprawl-ponzi-scheme/242/#
Ending the economic crisis in cities means ensuring a higher rate of return on infrastructure investments
How Suburban Sprawl Works Like a Ponzi Scheme
October 26, 2012 By
Old but good article re the of funding sprawl.
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