hexaflexagonbear [he/him] to the_dunk_tank • 7 months agoJesse, what the hell are you talking about?imagemessage-square51 fedilinkarrow-up1143
arrow-up1143imageJesse, what the hell are you talking about?hexaflexagonbear [he/him] to the_dunk_tank • 7 months agomessage-square51 Commentsfedilink
minus-squareGriffithDidNothingWrong [comrade/them]hexbear28·edit-27 months agoAs an urban theorist and historian how do you think this would be less difficult than bombing a suburb? link
minus-square7bicycles [he/him]hexbear13·7 months agoSuburbs are more spread out so obviously the chances of my house hit are getting lower. Sure, I can't go anywhere once they destroy the only road connecting us to civilisation, but at least my property might be safe link
minus-squareOmniraptor [they/them]hexbear8·edit-27 months agoHow much of an effect did it have compared to regular old capital flight (aka white flight)? That seems like a much more compelling reason to me link
minus-squareGriffithDidNothingWrong [comrade/them]hexbear6·7 months agoThey also wanted to live as far away from black people as possible. I don't think it would protect you much against the kind of saturation bombing they're using on Gaza https://www.aljazeera.com/news/longform/2023/11/13/if-gaza-was-in-your-city-how-much-would-be-destroyed link
As an urban theorist and historian how do you think this would be less difficult than bombing a suburb?
Suburbs are more spread out so obviously the chances of my house hit are getting lower.
Sure, I can't go anywhere once they destroy the only road connecting us to civilisation, but at least my property might be safe
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How much of an effect did it have compared to regular old capital flight (aka white flight)? That seems like a much more compelling reason to me
They also wanted to live as far away from black people as possible. I don't think it would protect you much against the kind of saturation bombing they're using on Gaza
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/longform/2023/11/13/if-gaza-was-in-your-city-how-much-would-be-destroyed
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