▲ 487 ▼ Chinese activist who mocked Xi Jinping flees to South Korea on jet ski, arrested (www.indiatoday.in) submitted 2 years ago by bazookabill@sh.itjust.works to c/worldnews@lemmy.ml 152 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] kmkz_ninja@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago (1 child) My apartment in America is a concentration camp ☹️ permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Corkyskog@sh.itjust.works 0 points 2 years ago (1 child) You joke, buy people have been pointing that out for decades now. There is a reason the term Ghetto is still a common descriptor for these areas to this day... permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] grue@lemmy.ml 1 point 2 years ago* (1 child) "Ghettos" aren't just apartments; they're specifically segregated (and not by the minority's choice) and often substandard/impoverished/oppressed. Trying to equate ghettos with mere high density is nothing but racist NIMBY bullshit. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Corkyskog@sh.itjust.works 1 point 2 years ago If there apartment seems like a concentration camp then it is likely subsidized housing, which is statistically likely to be part of a ghetto. I have nothing against high density, living... the top commentor said their apartment feels like a concentration camp, and my point is that it essentially could be. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Corkyskog@sh.itjust.works 0 points 2 years ago (1 child) You joke, buy people have been pointing that out for decades now. There is a reason the term Ghetto is still a common descriptor for these areas to this day... permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] grue@lemmy.ml 1 point 2 years ago* (1 child) "Ghettos" aren't just apartments; they're specifically segregated (and not by the minority's choice) and often substandard/impoverished/oppressed. Trying to equate ghettos with mere high density is nothing but racist NIMBY bullshit. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Corkyskog@sh.itjust.works 1 point 2 years ago If there apartment seems like a concentration camp then it is likely subsidized housing, which is statistically likely to be part of a ghetto. I have nothing against high density, living... the top commentor said their apartment feels like a concentration camp, and my point is that it essentially could be. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] grue@lemmy.ml 1 point 2 years ago* (1 child) "Ghettos" aren't just apartments; they're specifically segregated (and not by the minority's choice) and often substandard/impoverished/oppressed. Trying to equate ghettos with mere high density is nothing but racist NIMBY bullshit. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Corkyskog@sh.itjust.works 1 point 2 years ago If there apartment seems like a concentration camp then it is likely subsidized housing, which is statistically likely to be part of a ghetto. I have nothing against high density, living... the top commentor said their apartment feels like a concentration camp, and my point is that it essentially could be. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Corkyskog@sh.itjust.works 1 point 2 years ago If there apartment seems like a concentration camp then it is likely subsidized housing, which is statistically likely to be part of a ghetto. I have nothing against high density, living... the top commentor said their apartment feels like a concentration camp, and my point is that it essentially could be. permalink fedilink source parent