Sean Spicer
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that you see is that no one from boston that grew up in boston or in the boston area like medford where i'm from yeah everett somerville no one in cambridge no one that grew up there can afford to live there i know so what you have is you have all these transients and these people from the suburbs and out of state that grew up in rural areas their whole life now they want to be city people they move in here
And, you know, they're paying the high rents, they're paying the high costs, and they're basically controlling the narrative. And that narrative is not consistent with the Boston that I knew and that I grew up with. Boston was a blue-collar city that was very proud, very patriotic. Very. And now it's completely, you know, gone the other way.
And, you know, they're paying the high rents, they're paying the high costs, and they're basically controlling the narrative. And that narrative is not consistent with the Boston that I knew and that I grew up with. Boston was a blue-collar city that was very proud, very patriotic. Very. And now it's completely, you know, gone the other way.
And, you know, they're paying the high rents, they're paying the high costs, and they're basically controlling the narrative. And that narrative is not consistent with the Boston that I knew and that I grew up with. Boston was a blue-collar city that was very proud, very patriotic. Very. And now it's completely, you know, gone the other way.
Now, if you go down the seaport, South Boston, I mean, you go down the seaport and look, development's great for an area, but But it's going to be developed with the intent that people that are from there don't get forced out. They can afford to live there. The gentrification that Boston has seen over the last 10 years is crazy.
Now, if you go down the seaport, South Boston, I mean, you go down the seaport and look, development's great for an area, but But it's going to be developed with the intent that people that are from there don't get forced out. They can afford to live there. The gentrification that Boston has seen over the last 10 years is crazy.
Now, if you go down the seaport, South Boston, I mean, you go down the seaport and look, development's great for an area, but But it's going to be developed with the intent that people that are from there don't get forced out. They can afford to live there. The gentrification that Boston has seen over the last 10 years is crazy.
If you went to South Boston 25 years ago, where I used to report to work every day in South Boston, and you took a snapshot of the waterfront. There was nothing down there. Matter of fact, 1995 or 96, I was working rank and file. We were building a crane because they were getting ready to build a hotel right in the seaport, which wasn't the seaport that we know it as.
If you went to South Boston 25 years ago, where I used to report to work every day in South Boston, and you took a snapshot of the waterfront. There was nothing down there. Matter of fact, 1995 or 96, I was working rank and file. We were building a crane because they were getting ready to build a hotel right in the seaport, which wasn't the seaport that we know it as.
If you went to South Boston 25 years ago, where I used to report to work every day in South Boston, and you took a snapshot of the waterfront. There was nothing down there. Matter of fact, 1995 or 96, I was working rank and file. We were building a crane because they were getting ready to build a hotel right in the seaport, which wasn't the seaport that we know it as.
And I remember saying, why are they putting a hotel here? Who is actually going to come here?
And I remember saying, why are they putting a hotel here? Who is actually going to come here?
And I remember saying, why are they putting a hotel here? Who is actually going to come here?
I mean, we'd back in our cars, our vehicles to go to work and we'd have to look to make sure someone wasn't sleeping in the parking lot that you'd run over. That's how... how it's changed. But who would think that South Boston right now, I mean, they're getting $4,500 a month for studio apartment. And it's not people our age renting them.
I mean, we'd back in our cars, our vehicles to go to work and we'd have to look to make sure someone wasn't sleeping in the parking lot that you'd run over. That's how... how it's changed. But who would think that South Boston right now, I mean, they're getting $4,500 a month for studio apartment. And it's not people our age renting them.
I mean, we'd back in our cars, our vehicles to go to work and we'd have to look to make sure someone wasn't sleeping in the parking lot that you'd run over. That's how... how it's changed. But who would think that South Boston right now, I mean, they're getting $4,500 a month for studio apartment. And it's not people our age renting them.
It's 25, 26-year-olds that mommy and daddy are paying for them to live in the city. So it's changed dramatically. I mean, it's still a beautiful, clean city. The politics are crazy. They're far left on a lot of issues. And
It's 25, 26-year-olds that mommy and daddy are paying for them to live in the city. So it's changed dramatically. I mean, it's still a beautiful, clean city. The politics are crazy. They're far left on a lot of issues. And
It's 25, 26-year-olds that mommy and daddy are paying for them to live in the city. So it's changed dramatically. I mean, it's still a beautiful, clean city. The politics are crazy. They're far left on a lot of issues. And
you know i think people are more concerned with social issues than they are the economic issues right now well that's kind of the nicely put that's exactly what i'm trying to describe it got the city got a lot richer and nicer in some ways but crappier in other ways yeah the social issues are important right i get it and everybody should be able to have their own opinions on