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Originally Posted by Bdog
I've definitely noticed that over my 15+ years of browsing this site, it's become more of an echo-chamber than ever. You can see that by the overwhelmingly similar responses to polls and comments. It's too bad, because I think healthy debate and reflecting on our own sometimes dogmatic ideals of urbanism will help move things along in this city, rather than just being a forum that preaches to the choir.
/rant
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The difficulty, I think, is that it is difficult to have a healthy debate when the core assumptions that underlie one side of the debate have been proven incorrect. That, then, is not a healthy debate. It's arguing with a wall.