Denis is right in his implicit criticism that we must do what we can to keep the gritty, unsafe & disgusting parts of downtown free from any hints of being "upscale." If you're not for that, you must be some Chamber of Commerce peehole who probably harbors aspirations to yachting.
But... But... I wanted to lease it to house my organization dedicated to overthrowing the government. Where are we going to go now? Back to the existing scientology headquarters?
Well, to be fair, Mercy Corp just fancied up a decent part of that area. And I'm constantly surprised at how many bridge-and-tunnellers STILL flock to Saturday Market when the weather is anything other than utterly shitty.
That said, I live in Old Town. Old Town smells like pee. I think we'd need an extinction-level event of global Simonizing to make it smell like anything else.
If someone wants to overthrow the government, wouldn't the government WANT to give them pricey-yet-shitty downtown real estate to undermine their operation?
Is there any better position to be in with your enemy than as their LANDLORD?
"Faults Found, Or Your Money Back."
That said, I live in Old Town. Old Town smells like pee. I think we'd need an extinction-level event of global Simonizing to make it smell like anything else.
Does that mean Oregon State can't teach game theory.
Is there any better position to be in with your enemy than as their LANDLORD?