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https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/xenophobia https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/xenophobia includes "strangers". In common parlance in the Uni

https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/xenophobia https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/xenophobia includes "strangers". In common parlance in the United States, NIMBYism includes opposition to housing. That is also what we're talking about in this thread.

Clubber 9y ago
Maybe in your little bubble, but not generally.
- damnyou 9y ago
  If you want, replace all instances of "NIMBYism" in my text with your preferred term. Maybe "housing NIMBYism"? You'll see that the changes don't actually make a difference to any of my arguments.