What is the role of ideology in planning the capitalist city? According to Levy (329), everyone has an idea of how the world works and why it works the way it does. Levy believes that when we respond to something, we do so based on our beliefs of how things work. Most people would agree that the decisions we make are a combination of all the experiences we have had up to that point. We cannot …showed first 75 words of 590 total…

…showed last 75 words of 590 total…the left. An approach most would agree that gives more balance. To take a stand at either end of the spectrum jeopardizes the goal. Perhaps it is better to satisfy some concerns or grievances rather than none at all. Regardless of the choice the planner makes, we cannot separate who we are, our beliefs, or our life experiences from the decisions we make, not matter how much we want to or how hard we try.