> If affordable housing is an issue, then perhaps the government should provide it for its citizens We already pay very high taxes in Berlin and not really get

> If affordable housing is an issue, then perhaps the government should provide it for its citizens We already pay very high taxes in Berlin and not really getting much back from it (police, firefighters, cleaning services, public transit, even government offices are heavily underfunded). This idea would only make the taxes higher or take away much needed money from other areas.