This is the fast track to world leadership. That's a promise. The Downtown East Side has plagued Vancouver's Tourism Industry for years. The sheer despair of the local junkies makes visitors feel uncomfortable. Seeing someone suffer can make you empathize with him or her that's the problem.
Junkies just seem too human.
They make people feel too darn bad. In order to increase tourism we need to bring back some good old family values. Plexiglas barriers will surround the Downtown East Side. We'll continue to place cameras throughout the area until there is an angle on every socially disturbing inch of it. The US has been outdoing us for years in the reality TV market.