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[–] PunnyName@lemmy.world 4 points 5 days ago (1 children)

Half the US lives in cities. It's not an inaccurate assumption. They'd be wrong, still.

[–] SatansMaggotyCumFart@piefed.world 2 points 5 days ago (2 children)

Ninety-nine percent of American cities still have more and cheaper square footage than Manhattan.

[–] blarghly@lemmy.world 3 points 5 days ago (1 children)

This is true, but on the flip side, 99% of American cities aren't Manhattan.

[–] SatansMaggotyCumFart@piefed.world 0 points 5 days ago (1 children)

Which is another upside of them.

[–] blarghly@lemmy.world 3 points 5 days ago (1 children)

Not for everyone driving up the cost of rent in Manhattan, apparently.

Nobody lives in Manhattan rent is too expensive.