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Charles Mudede is the Stranger's equivalent of an internet troll. As soon as I saw the title I knew he wrote this. No one in the region takes him seriously as a
by jorblumesea 9y ago
Charles Mudede is the Stranger's equivalent of an internet troll. As soon as I saw the title I knew he wrote this. No one in the region takes him seriously as a journalistic force.
Sweeping generalizations? Check
One sided / shallow presentation of complex societal issues? Check
Half baked rant out the changing nature of the city? Check
Here's another one of his gems: https://www.thestranger.com/slog/2017/10/17/25475173/big-umbrellas-must-be-banned-in-seattle https://www.thestranger.com/slog/2017/10/17/25475173/big-umb...
The middle class in Seattle doesn't live in an RV in Seattle. They live in Auburn, Burien, Renton, Lynnwood, and Everett. Same is true for any other large city, no? How many middle class people live in downtown Boston, or San Jose?
- stevenwoo 9y agoWow, I read your comment first and thought you were exaggerating but this article about the Bay Area van life that just popped up has more facts about Seattle than this Stranger article. https://www.sfgate.com/expensive-san-francisco/article/Vanlife-Bay-Area-residents-living-rv-mobile-home-12732484.php https://www.sfgate.com/expensive-san-francisco/article/Vanli...