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Robert Moses intended a creative interpretation of the Triborough Authority’s rights to permit him to alter most of New York’s roads, parks, and housing.
Dwarkesh Patel · What I learned about power from LBJ and Robert Moses · 29 Oct 2026
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“These rights, when interpreted as creatively as Moses intended to, would allow Moses to alter most of the roads, parks, and housing in New York.”4:26Report a misattribution
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