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mahatmakanejeeves

(57,378 posts) Mon Jul 1, 2019, 12:11 PM Jul 2019

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Driven from Paradise by ﬁre, evacuees worry that gentriﬁcation will prevent them from coming home

Driven from Paradise by ﬁre, evacuees worry that gentriﬁcation will prevent them from coming home

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Driven from Paradise by ﬁre, evacuees worry that gentriﬁcation will prevent them from coming home (Original Post) mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2019 OP

Ah, "gentrification" customerserviceguy Jul 2019 #1

Recommended Dennis Donovan Jul 2019 #2

customerserviceguy

(25,183 posts)

1. Ah, "gentrification"

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Mon Jul 1, 2019, 12:26 PM

Jul 2019

the pejorative that sixty years ago was called "urban renewal" and was considered a good thing to lift the lives of the impoverished.

Dennis Donovan

(18,770 posts)

2. Recommended

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Mon Jul 1, 2019, 12:42 PM

Jul 2019

Thank you for posting this!

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