stewart: oh , arlene said, as they passed the old nabisco plant. cleaned up and advertising condominiums. have you heard how much they are asking for a one bedroom? how much? a million-two. that is highway robbery. who would honestly pay that to live in east liberty? they are calling it east side now. who s calling it that? no one i know. it s a boondoggle if i ever saw one. beside the greed factor, she didn t actually mind the condos. better than leaving the building empty. anthony: stewart o nan is a local author who has written 15 novels, many set in pittsburgh. stewart: we are the city that made the steel, that beat the confederacy, beat the kaiser. built the skyscrapers, built the bridges, beat the nazis.
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and the reason we have society in the first place is to protect the weak from the strong. that is where you have a society. and in places like this and you just can t go where you want to go. roads are not controlled by the police, they are controlled by armed predators and they take exactly what they want because they can and this is an ancient problem. it used to be called a highway robbery. for most of history and cap people close to home. it turns out it still exists, but now it s called carjacking. and it is the clearest possible sign that the civilization is falling apart.