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		oblio 6 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: NIMBYs aren't just shutting down housing Everything has a downside. The American approach is to take the absolute worst possible outcome and plaster it over any average scenario.

pandaman 6 days ago [–]

>Everything has a downside.

Well, you should probably respond to the person who could not figure any downsides of a mom and pop store in a residential neighborhood because I am well aware of the downsides.

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