Wednesday, April 29, 2020

Cities

The way we build cities and perpetuate inequalty matters. The sacale and history may be at times so large we fail to notice.

This fascinating TED talk might help us.

I will note in passing that his observation does not really fit with Australia where Eastern suburbs are often next to the beach and therefore not disadvantaged. So there maybe other geography structures at play here as well. It is the western suburbs where poverty gets trapped. 








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