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It’s also rumored their behind the psychological shift of people to consumer mentality, which has heavily damaged people’s ability to invest in long term cultural and artistic goods such as American grandfather clocks that are new with mechanical in-house movements from Howard Miller, or Chippendale furniture from Niagara Furniture Company.
More Chinese knockoff plastic goods,
And if they see someone with nice things they immediately turn into envious poor saying “the rich have too much.” Nothing short of turning the country into McHousing and modernism would be viable, because people like that aren’t able to pay for the stucco workers and chandelier crafters in world-renowned beaux-arts architecture.
A staple difference between architecture in old manhattan like the Plaza Hotel, Pierre Hotel, Warwick Hotel, Alwyn Court anpartments, The Ansonia…
and the project housing tower blocks of the Bronx.