Asst Prof at Northeastern. Digital media & politics. Proud NJ native. Brookline TMM. Fan of #UCONN, enabling multi-family housing near transit, meatballs, field experiments.
The case for turning golf courses into affordable housing www.vox.com/future-perfe...
The case for turning golf courses into affordable housingA major housing project in Nevada used to be a fairway. Other states should take a swing.www.vox.com
I think that not only is this good politics, but the stability of American society depends on it. Liberal American normies are out for blood, but *everyone* is in an anti-system mood. If we don't feed that beast some sacrifices, it'll find someone who can, and those sacrifices will be innocent.
Jay WillisChaperoning a preschool trip to the aquarium and one of the other dads who is vaguely familiar with what I do comes up to me and goes “man I sure hope we get some Nuremberg-style trials at the end of all this”
Once you have a situation where the people with the biggest influence in the economy will actively make choices for power over financial interests, that’s a collapse of whatever benefits one could possibly glean from capitalism.
The more people *experience* the MAGA Agenda the more they hate it. So, doesn't it seem like a good idea to be very clear, repetitive and explicit exactly what they have unleashed? By which I mean, using direct language not euphemism, making explicit plans for consequences for their crimes.