The liberal lie about gentrification

The liberal lie about gentrification

Gentrification is perhaps unique among purported societal wrongs in that its most vociferous critics stand at its vanguard. An almost too-pat example is Cea Weaver, the tenant advocate appointed by New York mayor Zohran Mamdani, who once declared that there were no good gentrifiers and that home ownership was a “weapon of white supremacy”, only to burst into tears outside her Crown Heights apartment when the press questioned her about her mother…