Posted Apr 28, 2021, 5:35 PM
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He/his/him. >~<, QED!
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Join Date: Jun 2018
Location: Loop, Chicago
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Originally Posted by sopas ej
You have to think of it in the context of the times, though. A lot of freeways went through what were considered blighted areas; of course this displaced a lot of lower income people and non-whites. And believe it or not, "superhighways" were also considered a form of urban renewal!
But yeah, it's unfathomable today to think that people would rather look at a freeway than look at old shabby buildings that have the potential to be restored!
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yeah but the predictable consequence is so obvious if you can't annex all surrounding land.
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