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Re:Absent aid, few US cities will be able to avoid austerity by AlexTWithBeard on Tuesday September 22, 2020 @10:14PM (#24562250)
I wonder if there are any good examples of successful "degentrification", when a location became more affordable, but didn't turn into a shithole.
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Re:Absent aid, few US cities will be able to avoid austerity by chillacy on Tuesday September 22, 2020 @11:19PM (#24562587)
My theory is that being king of the foreclosed feels better than being the poorest servant in the metropolis, so it’s still a net gain for these people. Just because status is all relative.
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