gAlienLifeform@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 1 year agoSan Francisco ties welfare to drug-screening, boosts police powers in stunning tough-on-crime shiftwww.latimes.comexternal-linkmessage-square26linkfedilinkarrow-up123arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up123arrow-down1external-linkSan Francisco ties welfare to drug-screening, boosts police powers in stunning tough-on-crime shiftwww.latimes.comgAlienLifeform@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 1 year agomessage-square26linkfedilinkfile-text
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minus-squaregmtom@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoPeople vote left wing Left wing policies make city better Better city attracts more people More people increases costs Increased costs filter for rich people Rich people vote authoritarian.
minus-squareCryophilia@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoYou skipped the essential NIMBY step between these two: Better city attracts more people More people increases costs Costs scale way out of proportion with population because of artificial constraints imposed by those lucky enough to be here first.
People vote left wing
Left wing policies make city better
Better city attracts more people
More people increases costs
Increased costs filter for rich people
Rich people vote authoritarian.
You skipped the essential NIMBY step between these two:
Costs scale way out of proportion with population because of artificial constraints imposed by those lucky enough to be here first.
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