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October 5, 2013, 11:26pm Report to Moderator

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The most accurate description of downtown Schenectady.

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Po·tem·kin village

an impressive facade or show designed to hide an undesirable fact or condition


..now used, typically in politics and economics, to describe any construction (literal or figurative) built solely to deceive others into thinking that some situation is better than it really is.


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"Approval ratings go up and down for various reasons... An example is the high post 911 support for
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I had not heard that before. How very appropriate.
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