new yorkers find camaraderie in hardship. aside from cloistered (read: unacculturated) ultra-rich there is a flattening...
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...of the class hierarchy unlike anywhere I've ever seen. compared to new england where middle class treats anyone a...
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...half-step down like the help, in new york dudes in $5000 suits talked to me when I was working a grill like one of them
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there is a sense that everyone there has it tough and everyone is on their hustle, it engenders a sort of respect
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this is when I was there, I've every reason to believe this effect was heightened rather than diminished in "the bad years"
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in sf, techies and the rich seem to alternate between obliviousness and terror while the poor are ground out into dirt
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new york is a city of merchants, san francisco is a city of transients
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New York is run by the ruthless, SF is run by idealists
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