[lbo-talk] Renters priced out of L.A.

Wojtek Sokolowski swsokolowski at yahoo.com
Thu Mar 13 11:43:50 PDT 2008


--- Dennis Claxton <ddclaxton at earthlink.net> wrote:


>
> The perception of danger also never includes the
> risk of spending a
> good part of your day in a car surrounded by other
> cars. I think
> that's riskier than taking an apartment west of the
> 405.
>
[WS:] No disagreement here. One has probably a better chance of being injured or killed in a car crash than being a victim of a violent crime in the city. But that is not how a typical suburbanite sees it - he is scared shitless of setting his foot in the city, but feels safe in his car.

Wojtek

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