tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5862444008740250372.post2573412002199287985..comments2024-02-01T04:37:41.878-05:00Comments on Cap'n Transit Rides Again: Party out of boundsCap'n Transithttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17057887736728828646noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5862444008740250372.post-56376405062024525832012-10-09T11:24:34.767-04:002012-10-09T11:24:34.767-04:00Well, yes and no, Matthew. As I wrote in the post...Well, yes and no, Matthew. As I wrote in the post linked above, gentrification of inner neighborhoods is a response to the abandonment of those neighborhoods by middle-class white people in the 1960s-1980s. Lower-class, mostly nonwhite, people moved in because they were cheaper, but now the children and grandchildren of those middle-class white people want them back. It's only one chapter in a long history of unfairness.Cap'n Transithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17057887736728828646noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5862444008740250372.post-52952366185680632652012-10-08T22:47:06.150-04:002012-10-08T22:47:06.150-04:00People move in and out of neighborhoods all the ti...People move in and out of neighborhoods all the time, for all sorts of reasons. It's only natural.<br /><br />Couldn't this metaphor be construed as that?<br />Matthewhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02027332620204904993noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5862444008740250372.post-23483805389194760822012-10-07T21:28:39.760-04:002012-10-07T21:28:39.760-04:00Cute.Cute.neroden@gmailhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07475686367097445497noreply@blogger.com