Instead of preserving and promoting inner city living, city planners opted to demolish the neighborhoods and build convention centers and stadiums promising tourism would pay for it all…Those messy, low life city dwellers with affordable housing had to go.
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… “We’re from the government and we’re here to cl … er ah … yes thats right, help you”.
for an interesting part of the “urban” story see:
The Slaughter of Cities: Urban Renewal As Ethnic Cleansing by E. Michael Jones

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Books like these are evidence government has no concern about the welfare of the citizens, yet established a Health Education and Welfare department. Seems the opposite was true…