Chapter 1212

Jeffrey and Jack were publicly accused of forcibly seizing private property. These statements quickly gained traction, shared by influential bloggers and major media outlets. In the nick of time, public opinion swayed. Jack was painted as a ruthless, unscrupulous villain, while residents of the suburbs facing demolition were painted as greedy and idle opportunists. Many people on the internet, who did not know the full story, were swayed by the government's persuasion and started blaming Jack and the suburb residents. After all, in the eyes of the public, residents facing demolition were often associated with sudden wealth, extravagance, and a lack of self-restraint. These were images that carried a negative connotation. Clement and Taylor were pleased with the outcome. As the clock continued to tick, the people on the internet would be captivated by the latest trend. By then, the conviction and compensation would continue to run according to plan. As for those who had pushed them