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John Kenneth Galbraith

"The Metropolis should have been aborted long before it became New York, London or Tokyo."

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"If you look at Newcastle or Gateshead, even over twenty years, even with the previous administration, it has moved quite remarkably in transforming itself."

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"In other words, New York has gone all suburban and bourgeois on us."

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