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No, it's reasonable to criticize them no matter what because they're preventing other people from having the same opportunities that they were afforded.
by snickerbockers 7y ago
No, it's reasonable to criticize them no matter what because they're preventing other people from having the same opportunities that they were afforded.
- harimau777 7y agoI'm not advocating that more housing shouldn't be built. What I am saying is that there is a middle ground between allowing existing homeowners to veto any proposals and not giving them any say or protection.
- altoidaltoid 7y agohttps://www.amazon.com/Neighborhood-Defenders-Participatory-Politics-Americas/dp/110870851X https://www.amazon.com/Neighborhood-Defenders-Participatory-...
- kelnos 7y agoSure, there probably is. But if we imagine that this is a spectrum where 0 means "no say" and 10 means "absolute veto power", CA is at 9, and most functioning communities with healthy housing growth are probably at 5 or below.