Re:In Facebook’s Hometown, the First Responders Aren’t Local
by lisper on Saturday March 26, 2016 @09:48PM
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> some of the desirable people will be forced out
Yes, that's kind of the whole point of the original article.
> Singapore, Hong Kong, Paris, and New York City
I have been to all of those places, and while they are all wonderful to visit I would not want to live in any of them in large part because of how dense they are. Building more housing is not a no-brainer. You're just trading one set of problems for a different set of problems.
> But let's get back to 'riff-raff' and keeping that out. That's just racist and classist.
It was intended as ironic humor. But I apologize if you were offended.
Yes, that's kind of the whole point of the original article.
> Singapore, Hong Kong, Paris, and New York City
I have been to all of those places, and while they are all wonderful to visit I would not want to live in any of them in large part because of how dense they are. Building more housing is not a no-brainer. You're just trading one set of problems for a different set of problems.
> But let's get back to 'riff-raff' and keeping that out. That's just racist and classist.
It was intended as ironic humor. But I apologize if you were offended.