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It's a shame what happened , letting the NIMBYs win like that. The complaints about it being an eyesore are crazy. It looks like something out of Tokyo. I guess
by morkalork 3y ago
It's a shame what happened
, letting the NIMBYs win like that. The complaints about it being an eyesore are crazy. It looks like something out of Tokyo. I guess some people just want to live in the past.
- MichaelZuo 3y agoIf >50% of the voters ‘wanted to live in the past’, then cancelling the plan seems to be the right thing?
- morkalork 3y agoYeah, it's cool, they can ride the green line and suffer stuffed up into people's armpits when it breaks down every few days during the summer. It doesn't bust my balls, which is why I say it's sad, they're only hurting themselves.
- stubish 3y agoNot necessarily. cf. Tyranny of the Majority. I can imagine the same group of people simultaneously demanding better public transport. A mob can want many different conflicting things at the same time.
- MichaelZuo 3y agoI'm not referring to the general case, but this specific case.