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mrmrmrj t1_j9jwol6 wrote

Reply to comment by [deleted] in The harms of gentrification | The exclusion of poorer people from their own neighbourhoods is not just a social problem but a philosophical one by ADefiniteDescription

People have the freedom to change communities or they do not. I am saying that any attempt to finesse that fact is intellectually dishonest.

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[deleted] t1_j9jyqyo wrote

Poor people want their community to improve without having to leave.

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Mparker15 t1_j9l3jkv wrote

I don't know why this is so hard for people to understand

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[deleted] t1_j9ljspw wrote

Like Zizek et al said, it's easier to imagine the end of the world than the end of capitalism.

We are so indoctrinated into capitalism that it's impossible to imagine any other way.

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