It's worth noting that NYC, SF,LA, Chicago are the cities that were always the ones doing the most fighting against inequality. Their policies of rent control,

It's worth noting that NYC, SF,LA, Chicago are the cities that were always the ones doing the most fighting against inequality. Their policies of rent control, demands for "affordable" housing from developers, neighborhood preservation, etc, was questioned for decades by others. These others were laughed at and called racists, and still are.