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Poverty

Eleanors38

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5. Even as a kid, I was never drawn to the "style" of the subs.

Reply to gejohnston (Reply #4)

Mon Aug 11, 2014, 09:48 PM

Aug 2014

I always wanted a unique house in a unique area. You can have that in a city's core, or out in the country. Frankly, I'd take a 14-wide on a hundred acres, than a McMansion on a double lot. Barring that, a stick-built in the core.

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No City for Poor Men [View all] unhappycamper Aug 2014 OP

Sounds like Austin, sans the goo-goo buses. Eleanors38 Aug 2014 #1

So the poor are moving to the suburbs yeoman6987 Aug 2014 #2

That dream ended with the RustBelt & S&L blowouts, Eleanors38 Aug 2014 #3

I always thought of suburbs as the worst of both worlds gejohnston Aug 2014 #4

Even as a kid, I was never drawn to the "style" of the subs. Eleanors38 Aug 2014 #5