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The roots of homelessness

The Gray Area with Sean Illing

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Are You Missing Out on Cool New Amazing Things That New People Can Bring You?

The idea of opposition towards new things, towards change, towards growth is just like a human thing. I think we're all kind of like nimbies in that way, right? And what you want in a society is a government which can mediate between desires for stability and also accommodate and encourage healthy growth and change. "When people become too attached to a community as a series of buildings or infrastructure, they can forget the thing that makes their community great are the people," he says.

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