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635 Teaser - Bad Urban Vibes

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4.69.2K Ratings

🗓️ 10 June 2022

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Chesa Boudin recall, crime & homelessness vs. “bad vibes” of urban liberals. Subscribe today for access to all premium episodes! www.patreon.com/chapotraphouse

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0:00.0

And I'm talking of course about the election results of what's the chasabudin was

0:05.1

randomly defeated his recall.

0:07.0

He was easily recalled.

0:08.4

I mean, it's an election that like, I think like, I don't know, 50,000 people voted in,

0:12.2

but of those who did vote, he was washed.

0:15.5

It was not close.

0:17.6

And of course, that this is an occasion for reflection or on the media campaign to portray

0:25.8

San Francisco as some kind of lawless hellhole.

0:29.4

But also, like the limits of appointing out hypocrisy.

0:32.8

Because I was like, just trying to think about all this.

0:35.7

And yeah, like you can say that like, yeah, crime was in every respect higher in the 1990s.

0:42.8

But it feels worse now.

0:45.7

And you can point out like the irrationality of that.

0:47.7

But like again, it only takes you so far.

0:49.1

And I think this really does get into this sort of, having to take seriously, and I'm not

0:53.6

saying this to be gliborodronic, but like take seriously the forces of vibes in like

0:58.6

how people perceive reality.

1:01.2

Because the thing is like, you know, anecdotally and statistically, like whether it's New

1:06.0

York City or San Francisco, like street crime, quality of life crimes were higher in the

1:10.8

90s.

1:11.8

But the 90s are an era that was like the last golden age.

1:14.8

The 90s are an era when people like believed it believed in a future.

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