{"id":109878,"date":"2016-11-20T08:05:17","date_gmt":"2016-11-20T16:05:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=109878"},"modified":"2016-11-20T08:05:17","modified_gmt":"2016-11-20T16:05:17","slug":"diversity-proximity-tragedy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=109878","title":{"rendered":"Diversity + Proximity = Tragedy"},"content":{"rendered":"

A tale of white flight<\/a>:<\/p>\n

I’m devastated. My husband and I saved for 10 years to buy our dream home and since then a bunch of loud, gangster Latinos have moved into our neighborhood. They’ve started having late-night parties every week, drugs, scary-looking guys, etc.<\/p>\n

We are going to lose our home’s value if we don’t sell asap. When we saw another gang banger party starting tonight two houses down I cried and cried. I love my my home. I wanted to grow old here. I wanted to retire here and die here. It’s completely unfair.<\/p>\n

As soon as I’m well enough,after the baby is born we have to put our beautiful home on the market. Why, why do these people have the “right” to do this to our communities?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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