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Originally Posted by Acajack
The elephant in the room I chose not to mention.
It's funny how people from abroad are often aghast at how many Canadians "live right on top of each other" when the country has so much room.
(I don't usually get into how 90% of the country is not easily inhabitable. Because of course there is still plenty of open land in southern Canada.)
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I see it too. And when I talk to folks who've come from Germany and enthusiastically bought up a hobby farm barely-on-grid they act like they're in shangri-la. "I could not have this back home!"
Makes you almost wonder if there is an inherent desire for humans to not be too hemmed in. :/ Density is efficient, yes... is it good for us? I dunno.