other corrections: @SFYIMBY / @YIMBYaction & YIMBY groups generally, aren't "tenant activists"; their goals are not the same as DSA's;..
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Replying to @YIMBYwiki @uhshanti and
put it in an email, please: henry.grabar@slate.com
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Replying to @henrygrabar @uhshanti and
there's a reason I & many people prefer to make comments, suggestions publicly: it puts it in a forum where others can see & respond.
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Replying to @YIMBYwiki @henrygrabar and
Um, we definitely see ourselves as activists for tenants. And mostly are renters. I'm glad this was put out publicly so we can dispute.
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Replying to @yimbyaction @henrygrabar and
these groups support tenants right/interests, among other things, but "tenant activists" isn't imo a good term to describe them.
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Replying to @YIMBYwiki @yimbyaction and
it's incomplete, like say calling Sierra Club "land preservationists"; & it suggests a different viewpt, of protecting existing resident..
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Replying to @YIMBYwiki @henrygrabar and
Ok, so you're using the narrow definition made by people who hate us to define what is activism for tenants? Why would you do that?
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Replying to @yimbyaction @henrygrabar and
wut? no, I'm saying YIMBY advocacy is broader than tenant activism.
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Replying to @YIMBYwiki @henrygrabar and
OK, we'll instead of doing that, you're making it seem like what we do isn't tenants advocacy. Please stop helping.
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Replying to @yimbyaction @henrygrabar and
I don't think people will misinterpret the point unless they're trying to, in which case lost cause.
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I think you're wrong because I misinterpreted. So...
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