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Originally Posted by OrdoSeclorum
This is just something people are always going to say.
"We're doing this!? What about the national debt?"
"Why not fix the potholes first!"
"With the fiscal mess this city is in, how can we..."
Even if you have a $300,000 mortgage, sometimes you have to spend $500 on a new dishwasher. A lot of people just don't have the cognitive apparatus required to make that leap.
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Really well put, for a first pass at rebuking that mindset. And then you have the fact that economically, the core of Chicago is doing quite well right now - and vast preponderance of indications are that this will continue for the next few years at minimum......