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In reply to the discussion: Not Your Mothers Jersey Shore [View all]

Lotusflower70

(3,093 posts)
2. Money and power
Sat Jun 17, 2017, 12:55 AM
Jun 2017

“Before, it was mostly a blue-collar community where houses were passed down from one generation to the next and people weren’t doing a lot of major improvements. We’ve got a whole different thing going on here now, with 3,000- to 4,000-square-foot houses going up.”

So the history and flavor is gone and the generic blandness and snobbery has taken over.

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