How should engineers be thinking about building wealth in communities? That’s just one of the questions Chuck Marohn asks of Ian Lockwood, a recognize...
In March 2023, major banks collapsed, interest rates have been rising, and many people are greatly—and rightly—concerned about inflation. In this week...
In 1906, a powerful earthquake in San Francisco, California, damaged a good portion of the city, causing havoc and distress as 28,188 buildings were d...
We believe everyone can build a Strong Town, but all too often, political differences divide communities, and instead of working together to build str...
The property tax system is broken all across the nation. In Detroit, residents face an issue of inconsistent assessments, where two homes that are sim...
Today on the Strong Towns Podcast, Chuck Marohn welcomes back Jeff Speck, city planner and author, to talk about a brand-new version of his book, Walk...
Anyone should be able to speak up and question whether current engineering practices truly benefit our communities. That’s especially true for license...
How far up the chain of command does a problem need to go before someone can make a decision on it? According to the concept of subsidiarity, it matte...
Today’s Strong Towns Podcast guest, Ben Hunt, wrote on Epsilon Theory that “Bitcoin has been an authentic expression of identity, a positive identity ...
It's been a great year for the Strong Towns Podcast; thanks for listening. We wanted to close out 2022 with one last message, and to wish you Happy Ho...