Why Build Higher?

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This one took me a little while longer because of its length. Thanks for your patience. Let me know what you think!

Check out Wendover Productions' video about Urban Geography: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aQSxPzafO_k

Thank you to my patreon supporters: Adam Flohr, darth patron, Zoltan Gramantik, Josh Levent, Henning Basma, Karl Andersson, Mark Govea

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A large portion of this video was inspired by this article by Edward Glaeser:
http://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2011/03/how-skyscrapers-can-save-the-city/308387/

Big thank you to Kian Yap for allowing me to use his drone footage of the Taipei 101
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Przm30JN9TE

To get a more human look at this problem, check out the Vice News documentary on the gentrification of London:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=82tgwk1IWIE

Once again thank you to Maeson for his amazing music. I used 5 of his songs in this video. "Hi", "The Catch", "Winter", "Noir" and "Time". Check out his soundcloud here: https://soundcloud.com/maeson-1/tracks

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