Silly proles. You probably think commercial vacancies are doubleplusungood.

Our very own Uptown Ingsoc — aka Center City Partners — declares otherwise. Few vacancies would mean higher rents. Higher rents are bad. Ergo, many vacancies are good. Right?

Or will ThinkPol have to prep you for Room 101?

Bonus Observation: Doesn’t Oligarchical Collectivism describe Charlotte’s business universe to a T? Were Bob Johnson a smarter man he would have deployed the term on his way out of town.