Every store is CLOSED in San Jose (capitalism has nothing to offer, literally). (yewtu.be)

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A good look at what's happening at the end of the road in capitalism. Without workers who have disposable income, there's nothing to sell to anyone anymore. Ruin of the working class results in the common ruin of all classes.

Have a look at this guy's channel, if you're curious to see more. There's more than just this one area. Everywhere is just rotting away.

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[-] Jew@hexbear.net 23 points 1 year ago

Is that the same comment that blames the city for making downtown more walkable too?

[-] logflume@hexbear.net 14 points 1 year ago

yes siree it is

[-] SuperZutsuki@hexbear.net 9 points 1 year ago

Walkable implies people living there and there's like no one on the streets

[-] davi@hexbear.net 6 points 1 year ago

The streets were empty back from 2007 to 2019 and it was pretty clear the whole time that it wasn't sustainable, but back then the bars and clubs were blamed