2/ I'm actually very sympathetic to property valiue concerns ... but it's just hilarious how the elites frame everything as health-sacredness-liturgy, and usually they're just upset about icky tacky crass stuff. Guys, if you dislike crass garbage culture, just say so.
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3/ ...but that's hard for them. They've built their self image around being non judgemental & LOVING the poor. So when some blue collar immigrant guy drives a tacky icecream truck up their block, they struggle with the hate-that-date-not-speak-its-name ...and invent fig leafs
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4/ "it's not that I have anything against gays, or sex workers, or immigrants - I think it's GREAT that Pedro the gay male prostitute is working the corner. That's the kind of vibrant diversity we need. It's just that it's not appropriate for THIS neighborhood, because ... "
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6/ ice cream trucks are bad actually they emit noise pollution / pollute the commons ...and they also charge way too much, training vulnerable kids into high time preference https://twitter.com/tim_ber_wind/status/1258776578860830721 …
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7/ yeah, I'm just making a formalism argument: dude, you're classist. The lower classes are tacky, their aesthetics are bad, the crap they do is gross and has negative externalities, and we don't want them around us. AGREED. now ... just ... SAY IT.https://twitter.com/TheClarksTale/status/1258810946539016193 …
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"So many elite concerns are like this" ==> "So many elite concerns are exactly this" Very few elite-specific concerns cannot be traced to hurting property values.
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And those that cannot, are traceable to hurting their kids' economic prospects.
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One of those peasants has driven through our estates to sell ice cream Nancy Pelosi would consider cheap. Release the hounds. Tell them it was for "public safety".pic.twitter.com/2U8MIphXvb
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