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So we should be preserving "local neighborhood preservation, continuity, and stability" when these neighborhoods were white-only? We don't allow redlining. This
by JMTQp8lwXL 7y ago
So we should be preserving "local neighborhood preservation, continuity, and stability" when these neighborhoods were white-only? We don't allow redlining. This is essentially saying, the state has a legitimate interest in preserving neighborhoods formed by redlining.
- 3fe9a03ccd14ca5 7y agoTo go back to my previous point, would you support repealing rent-control laws because they act to “preserve neighborhoods” and discourage newcomers? Besides, to argue that a state-wide referendum is unconstitutional is already a tall order, as you can imagine.
- JMTQp8lwXL 7y agoGay marriage bans --oftentimes enshrined in state constitutions via voter initiatives-- were overturned overnight by SCOTUS.