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minus-square Gamma ( @GammaGames@beehaw.org ) linkfedilinkEnglish17•1 year agoYou’re wrong: a person who does not want something unpleasant to be built or done near where they live Another! a colloquialism signifying one’s opposition to the locating of something considered undesirable in one’s neighborhood. Maybe one more? opposition to the locating of something considered undesirable (such as a prison or incinerator) in one’s neighborhood
minus-square conciselyverbose ( @conciselyverbose@kbin.social ) linkfedilink1•edit-21 year agoNone of those contradict my definition. Not wanting a company dumping fucking trash in the streets is not and does not even vaguely resemble NIMBYism.
minus-square sim_ ( @sim_@beehaw.org ) linkfedilink11•1 year agoYou’re omitting the part where OP is fine with the “trash dumping” in the streets of other locales. That’s what makes it NIMBY (as OP admits).
minus-square conciselyverbose ( @conciselyverbose@kbin.social ) linkfedilink1•1 year agoHe said he’s all for them banning it as any reasonable jurisdiction must do. He’ll just use them if they decide to ruin their streets.
minus-square HeartyBeast ( @HeartyBeast@kbin.social ) linkfedilink4•1 year agoThose certain contradict your attempt to place a weird limit on for ‘NIMBY’ can be used.
You’re wrong:
Another!
Maybe one more?
None of those contradict my definition.
Not wanting a company dumping fucking trash in the streets is not and does not even vaguely resemble NIMBYism.
You’re omitting the part where OP is fine with the “trash dumping” in the streets of other locales. That’s what makes it NIMBY (as OP admits).
He said he’s all for them banning it as any reasonable jurisdiction must do. He’ll just use them if they decide to ruin their streets.
Those certain contradict your attempt to place a weird limit on for ‘NIMBY’ can be used.