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Re:The EPA allows polluters to turn neighborhoods into “sacr... by tdeck on Friday November 12, 2021 @02:29AM (#29197097)
More like nobody wants the industrial buildings near them but poor and marginalized communities don't have the political power to resist.
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Re:The EPA allows polluters to turn neighborhoods into “sacr... by kube-system on Friday November 12, 2021 @08:07AM (#29198896)
That’s still not the fault of industrial businesses. No businessperson could change this dynamic even if they wanted to. It’s the fault of our political process to give equitable representation to people of all economic backgrounds.
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