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Foggyhill

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1. Considering how gentrification is going, inner cities are were "whities" now live... Ironic.

Reply to YoungDemCA (Original post)

Tue Sep 27, 2016, 12:30 PM

Sep 2016

In fact, "inner cities" in this case just means "where the minorities live"

It could be anywhere really, in many cities its now just outside the central urban core.
Even in Chicago, most of the murders are on the south side.

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Donald Trump: We need "Law and Order" in the "Inner Cities" [View all] YoungDemCA Sep 2016 OP

Considering how gentrification is going, inner cities are were "whities" now live... Ironic. Foggyhill Sep 2016 #1

I agree... Here in Los Angeles its common to see non-minorities moving into the "inner cities" Ebbegirl Sep 2016 #6

Exactly. We know who he wants to impose "order" on. Nitram Sep 2016 #2

My ears hurt Ellen Forradalom Sep 2016 #3

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Not for nothing JustAnotherGen Sep 2016 #5

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