An "Urban Doom Loop"?

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Hannibal Lecter
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An "Urban Doom Loop"?

Postby Hannibal Lecter » 01 Dec 2022 15:36

The New York Times: Opinion | How a ‘Golden Era for Large Cities’ Might Be Turning Into an ‘Urban Doom Loop’.

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/11/30/opin ... uture.html

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Re: An "Urban Doom Loop"?

Postby zaphod » 01 Dec 2022 19:25

I don't agree with the premise because they took these statistics during the middle of the pandemic and cities are coming back.

Also cities just don't have the same concentration of poverty they used to. A lot of cities are richer in their core than before.