โฒ 783 โผ Public transit in Toronto, Canada ๐จ๐ฆ vs Chengdu, China ๐จ๐ณ (lemmy.world) submitted 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) by Davriellelouna@lemmy.world to c/mildlyinfuriating@lemmy.world 292 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[โ] DamnianWayne@lemmy.world 1 point 1 year ago (1 child) Preferable to the idea that the state can come in and force your local area to bend to its will. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [โ] drkt@scribe.disroot.org 11 points 1 year ago* (1 child) If your land, serving you and your family of 6, could serve a thousand people instead via infrastructure or urbanization, then yes, I think the government has the right to uproot and resettle you. Obviously, on the condition that you are compensated and helped along, which I know doesn't happen in either country, but clinging to ideals isn't helping solve the issue. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [โ] DamnianWayne@lemmy.world 0 points 1 year ago Because local communities should be in control of the land, not some top-down authoritarian state that comes in decides to fuck up your entire life to suit their need for economic growth. permalink fedilink source parent
[โ] drkt@scribe.disroot.org 11 points 1 year ago* (1 child) If your land, serving you and your family of 6, could serve a thousand people instead via infrastructure or urbanization, then yes, I think the government has the right to uproot and resettle you. Obviously, on the condition that you are compensated and helped along, which I know doesn't happen in either country, but clinging to ideals isn't helping solve the issue. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [โ] DamnianWayne@lemmy.world 0 points 1 year ago Because local communities should be in control of the land, not some top-down authoritarian state that comes in decides to fuck up your entire life to suit their need for economic growth. permalink fedilink source parent
[โ] DamnianWayne@lemmy.world 0 points 1 year ago Because local communities should be in control of the land, not some top-down authoritarian state that comes in decides to fuck up your entire life to suit their need for economic growth. permalink fedilink source parent