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[โ€“] SupraMario 10 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Yep, Portland is a perfect example of liberal NIMBYs.

[โ€“] [email protected] 7 points 1 year ago

Same here in Seattle. Most people are willing to put their money where their mouth is and vote for increased taxes to address the housing shortage and need for transitional services for homeless people, but then that NIMBYism wins out when a project is proposed in their area.