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Mexico promised affordable housing for all. Instead it created many rapidly decaying slums
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She Quit Her Job. He Got Night Goggles. They Searched 57 Days for Their Dog. (And found her alive and well, if a little skinnier.)
'Called To Be A Funeral Director': Most Mortuary School Grads Are First In The Family
Why that weird check font?
Welcome to Yiddish For Dogs, a program that...teaches Yiddish to dogs
Americans somewhat confident in climate fight
Why Did the Victorians Harbor Warm Feelings for Leeches?
Number of abortions in US falls to lowest since 1973
Cancer cells turn to cannibalism to survive chemotherapy, study suggests
How a ‘Sesame Street’ Muppet became embroiled in a controversy over autism
The Obscure Newspaper Fueling the Far-Right in Europe
Amazon tribe in Brazil patrols territory, braces for fight
Mexico promised affordable housing for all. Instead it created many rapidly decaying slums
From IS camp, Syrian family returns home to a hostile city
Re Mexico
Date: 2019-09-24 06:49 am (UTC)Yah, the same thing happened in the Soviet Union. The contrast with Levittown, where entrepreneurial capitalism [boo, hiss] actually delivered what socialism [yayy!] cannot and does not [long silence] - is instructive.
Re: Re Mexico
Date: 2019-09-24 02:16 pm (UTC)And it's hardly the fact that slums don't exist in places with little to no government aid - indeed, anybody claiming that must be a flat-out liar.
Re: Re Mexico
Date: 2019-09-24 03:35 pm (UTC)Conceded, on both points. Mexico is… charmingly label-resistant.
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Date: 2019-09-25 12:15 am (UTC)