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> But the argument that “place X is an economic engine but should still be cheap” is wildly unrealistic. Yes, but they could certainly be made cheap-er. The ba
by TulliusCicero 8y ago
> But the argument that “place X is an economic engine but should still be cheap” is wildly unrealistic.
Yes, but they could certainly be made cheap-er. The bay area's weather and economic success guarantee that it'll be at least moderately expensive, but that it's absurdly expensive is because of bad policy.
- toomuchtodo 8y agoIt's expensive because of property rights, which can't be updated due to owner inertia. To express it as a policy issue does not tell the entire story.