• Daniel Quinn
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    5 months ago

    This would be great advice if boomers hadn’t turned outside into a car-dominated hellscape.

    • psvrh
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      So we dismantle playgrounds, defund schools, make after-school activities into a cash-grab, defund mental-health and addiction services and kick problematic people out into the street, allow commercial landlords to squeeze out businesses that kids might frequent and, like you say, make neighbourhoods that are designed to maximize developer profits and now you lay this on millenial and zoomer parents?

      Yeah, I have to agree, screw the “…bbbbut my tax dollars!!” crowd. They built this.

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        And by building it, they rob children of the opportunities to become independent earlier in life by robbing them of their freedom of movement and squeezing young generations financially