Guy says end the zero-sum mentality: "Not everyone is comfortable with the idea of sharing our space with more neighbors, as if having new neighbors always means taking something away from everyone who's already here."
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People wonder why I do this: I do it for the guy predicting 12 unrelated tenants will put 8 to 12 cars on the street in his single family neighborhood.
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"Single family ownership should not be considered a racist lifestyle, please, it should be considered an opportunity for people to play the drums loudly at their home with four walls that they don't have to share with a neighbor."
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Some people have a hard time grasping exclusionary zoning as a concept without taking it personally.
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"Single family ownership should not be considered a racist lifestyle, please, it should be considered an opportunity for people to play the drums loudly at their home with four walls that they don't have to share with a neighbor."
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Somehow the audio from a talk show has invaded this council meeting. I hear applause.
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"The density bolsheviks are coming to town.
And they're gonna burn your single family house to the ground.
They'll plop a huge ass building in its place,
Where you're only gonna get 65 square feet of space."
I'm never going to recover from the density bolsheviks rap. I need to break for pizza.
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"I hope you can keep in mind that families can live in things other than detached houses. I'm a parent with two kids. I live in a multifamily unit..."
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Thank you, Seattle. This was great! There are rumors going around that I was paid to be here. I was not—but I would like to be.
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