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points by GaryBluto 3 days ago | 0 comments
But people obviously don't want the "goods", by and large. Otherwise the city would budge.
[–] samrus 3 days ago
Thats such a wild assumption. Your saying the government always folows the will of the public? Theres nothing people want that governments are giving them?
[–] mkaic 3 days ago
unless the city governance is in the pocket of the wealthiest members of the city's population, and those members don't want the goods. I witnessed this first hand in Los Angeles when I lived there.
[–] doctorpangloss 3 days ago
Crosswalks are popular. The issue is more complicated than you think.
[–] arijun 3 days ago
Huh? Are cities near you known for quick and easy-to-navigate bureaucratic processes?
[–] mbrameld 3 days ago
[citation needed]
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