Who cares? People who lived or grew up in that city when it wasn't like that and preferred it that way. Me, for one.Originally Posted by WES
Ethnicity, indigenous, immigrant and all that aside, what he said is true for the large majority of the biggest cities in the western world.
I love NYC but most Americans would tell you that it doesn't reflect a typical American city at all. Same is true of Toronto, Paris and Madrid to name but three more.
Point is, who cares?
This idea that cosmopolitan diversity is great is not universally shared. Some of us feel something important has been lost.
And anyone who tells you Paris is a better city now than it was 30 years ago is a fúcking idiot, by the way.
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