The Wasteful Love Story Between the US and Its Parking Lots Shines on Black Friday

Go to an American supermarket’s parking log at any given time, and it will always be at least half-empty. But that’s OK, because there are days like Black Friday when it will be filled to the brim. Except it won’t. All the parking places of malls or supermarkets seem to have been created with the “best case scenario” for that business in mind, where all the population in the vicinity comes to shop at the s…