I’m imagining his argument is that LA is more “liberal” than NYC, which is arguable I guess…
But nah, you’re right, it is much more like NYC, in every possible way, “old money” cosmopolitan liberalism included…
Same with Sydney. People always compare it to LA, and Melbourne to NYC, but that’s really not true.
Large, financial, extremely cosmopolitan port cities which are also the largest in their respective countries - they all tend to have the same “issues”, as well as arguably perks… 🤷🏻♂️
But Melbourne likes to think it is NYC, because of course it does…
I’m imagining his argument is that LA is more “liberal” than NYC, which is arguable I guess…
But nah, you’re right, it is much more like NYC, in every possible way, “old money” cosmopolitan liberalism included…
Same with Sydney. People always compare it to LA, and Melbourne to NYC, but that’s really not true.
Large, financial, extremely cosmopolitan port cities which are also the largest in their respective countries - they all tend to have the same “issues”, as well as arguably perks… 🤷🏻♂️
But Melbourne likes to think it is NYC, because of course it does…