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Originally Posted by matthew6
Looks fine to me
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Those parts of Hamilton don't look threatening like in American cities, and there's no racial component to the demographics, but trust me, they're incredibly bleak, soul-crushing places to live. Unemployment, social dysfunction, mullets, smoking teenage mothers-to-be, smoking teenage mothers, scrawny prostitutes, big dogs straining at leashes held by big assholes, stupid fights, stupid arguments leading to stupid fights, etc. Essentially People-of-Walmart when they're not in a Walmart.
It's partly the fault of the vinyl siding. A struggling pre-war neighbourhood is redeemable if the brick is still intact, but once the vinyl siding goes up it's all over.