Great write up on the subject Jake. Sadly, I think your hypothesis that emotional arguments will always drown out rational ones is correct. Too many of the sel

Great write up on the subject Jake. Sadly, I think your hypothesis that emotional arguments will always drown out rational ones is correct. Too many of the self-described progressives in places like Seattle and San Francisco are too entrenched to admit that market forces (or more accurately, the resistance of them) is the real problem.