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Lots of homeowners in SF who have made huge gains from their property investment pay lip service to their liberal worldview by insisting that any new constructi
by woah 7y ago
Lots of homeowners in SF who have made huge gains from their property investment pay lip service to their liberal worldview by insisting that any new construction must meet the most stringent review and have a very high percentage of units set aside for affordable housing. This way they are able to stop new construction, exacerbating the housing crisis and making their investment more valuable, while claiming they are fighting for affordable housing.
- zapita 7y agoAlso lots of deflection by blaming tech workers for cost increases.
- tqi 7y agoOne of the most frustrating things about the hostility that "native" Bay Area residents show toward new transplants is that in many cases, "native" Bay Area residents are ones getting rich off of the high rents.
- woah 7y agoYes, don’t be mad at your landlord for charging high rent, be mad at other tenants