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“Its all big money, high rent, high prices in New York City now. The poor people completely got rolled over. I've never seen anything like it in my life. It's disgusting.” quote by Ralph Bakshi
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“Its all big money, high rent, high prices in New York City now. The poor people completely got rolled over. I've never seen anything like it in my life. It's disgusting.”

Ralph Bakshi

About This Quote

Source Interview: Discussing NYC Housing Crisis, 2023

Economic inequality in NYC leads to severe hardship for the poor, with rising costs and rents.

In simple terms: NYC costs hurt the poor.

Key Takeaway

Advocate for affordable housing.

Themes

inequality housing cost of living

Mood

ouaged determined

Type

activist informative

When to use this quote

  • tenant rights
  • policy reform
  • community organizing

Key Concepts

urban economics social justice

Questions to Reflect On

  • What policies could lower rent?
  • How can communities support low‑income residents?
A Different Perspective

Market forces also affect middle class.

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