Wudi@feddit.uk to Texas@lemmy.world · edit-22 months agoResidents of Highland Park, a rich town surrounded by the city of Dallas, voted to pull out of DART transit agency, which will result in $270m less sales taxes for transit over 20 years.www.texastribune.orgexternal-linkmessage-square9linkfedilinkarrow-up140arrow-down10
arrow-up140arrow-down1external-linkResidents of Highland Park, a rich town surrounded by the city of Dallas, voted to pull out of DART transit agency, which will result in $270m less sales taxes for transit over 20 years.www.texastribune.orgWudi@feddit.uk to Texas@lemmy.world · edit-22 months agomessage-square9linkfedilink
minus-squareZombiepirate@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·2 months agoHighland Park is ridiculous; pay millions of dollars for a generic house just inches from your neighbors giant mansion. I think people just like the prestige, because living there looks miserable for such an expensive neighborhood.
minus-squarereddig33@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·2 months agoThey were probably concerned that public transit would bring in “the poors”.
minus-squareZombiepirate@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·2 months agoOh, that’s absolutely what is happening. They want the advantages that living in a big city provides, but in the most antisocial way possible. They’re actual leaches on society.
minus-squareSaveTheTuaHawk@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 months agoHow are the maids getting to work?
Highland Park is ridiculous; pay millions of dollars for a generic house just inches from your neighbors giant mansion.
I think people just like the prestige, because living there looks miserable for such an expensive neighborhood.
They were probably concerned that public transit would bring in “the poors”.
Oh, that’s absolutely what is happening. They want the advantages that living in a big city provides, but in the most antisocial way possible.
They’re actual leaches on society.
How are the maids getting to work?