It’s a real problem. When I was graduating local Catholic school in the Bronx in the 1960’s our parish was beating hell out of everybody to chip in to build a gym. The neighborhood was in transition,and it was pretty clear the only one’s playing basketball there in the future will be kids moving in, not us moving out. So I went and told the Monsignor that; and he promptly threw me out, saying something akin to me aboutblaspheming the Church.
And yes, we built it but I never got to play any sports there.
I think of the situation less as a “problem” than as a situation that cannot truly be resolved, because people have different, but still reasonable, priorities and expectations. Life in an entropic universe consists of many such situations. People can live in them in various ways.
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