Sometimes, yes. But there's no reason to strawman the parent - developers are not benevolent. They just want to meet demand, even in the cases where the demand

Sometimes, yes. But there's no reason to strawman the parent - developers are not benevolent. They just want to meet demand, even in the cases where the demand is only because an area is desirable, not because the alternative is the streets. Even in cases where that demand can only be met by destroying communities full of existing human beings who have worked hard for decades to attain the simple dream of living in a middle class home in a reasonably nice environment.