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Topic	What is wrong with gentrification?
Logos 04/07/17 7:30:47 PM #35:	Asherlee10 posted... Logos posted... Asherlee10 posted... It's not so much about "finders keepers" as it is displacement, like pinky said. In the U.S. we're not doing a great job about providing quality affordable housing. Especially not in a dangerous neighborhood. It's not our job to provide "quality affordable housing" except to the extent that we allow the housing market to continue building homes. I disagree. I think we have a societal responsibility to ensure that basic needs are met. That includes having affordable, quality housing available to people. There is no obligation to provide someone else with housing. If you disagree, go vote for a candidate that promises to use your tax dollars for someone else's needs. Good luck. Our responsibilities are to ourselves and our loved ones, because god knows there's not enough money to help our own let alone other people. --- My biggest flaw is how logical and reasonable I am. - hockeybub89 <cite>Logos posted [p:876756950] in What is wr... [t:75211011]...</cite> <quote><cite>Asherlee10 posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Logos posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Asherlee10 posted...</cite> <quote>It's not so much about "finders keepers" as it is displacement, like pinky said. In the U.S. we're not doing a great job about providing quality affordable housing. Especially not in a dangerous neighborhood. </quote> It's not our job to provide "quality affordable housing" except to the extent that we allow the housing market to continue building homes.</quote> I disagree. I think we have a societal responsibility to ensure that basic needs are met. That includes having affordable, quality housing available to people.</quote> There is no obligation to provide someone else with housing. If you disagree, go vote for a candidate that promises to use your tax dollars for someone else's needs. Good luck. Our responsibilities are to ourselves and our loved ones, because god knows there's not enough money to help our own let alone other people. --- My biggest flaw is how logical and reasonable I am. - hockeybub89</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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