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Yes, good for people who get rent control. Bad for everyone else.

• Kiro 8y ago
  How is it bad for society?
  • luminaobscura 8y ago
    it limits the supply of apartments to the market, which drives up prices.
    • Kiro 8y ago
      Isn't that a paradox? How can you drive up prices when you have rent control?
      • mantas 8y ago
        Drives up market prices for newcomers.
        • Kiro 8y ago
          What does newcomers mean in this context? I thought rent control meant prices were capped, and that you can't drive up prices due to that.