> I'd start by legalizing every form of 'marginal' housing, e.g. boarding houses, micro-apartments. This. Outlawing "flophouses" throughout the United States e

> I'd start by legalizing every form of 'marginal' housing, e.g. boarding houses, micro-apartments. This. Outlawing "flophouses" throughout the United States exacerbated homelessness, made it much harder for people on the margins to improve their material circumstances, and grossly distorted the housing and rental market by removing the lower end: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flophouse#Cage_hotels_in_the_United_States https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flophouse#Cage_hotels_in_the_U...