" More expensive fuel will rebuild our cities in ways that will make us happier and healthier. After bereavement, divorce, and unemployment, length of commute is the most important predictor of unhappiness in modern life. The most ambitious study—conducted on twenty-six thousand commuters by a British university—found that a twenty-minute increase in automobile commute time produces as much unhappiness as a 19 percent pay cut.40 People who commute more by car not only suffer worse health but also face steeper cognitive declines in old age. "

― , Trumpocalypse: Restoring American Democracy