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We could always make renting above cost of construction and maintenance illegal and have the state build public housing, but this is unpopular with landlords an
by tehjoker 7y ago
We could always make renting above cost of construction and maintenance illegal and have the state build public housing, but this is unpopular with landlords and aspiring landlords.
- hpoe 7y agoThe worked out super well in the Soviet Bloc and with section 8 housing.
- lonelappde 7y agoHousing was one of the successes of Soviet system. Tall apartment buildings surrounded by parks.
- sokoloff 7y agoIt's hardly surprising that people would object to what amounts to a public seizing of [the economic value of] their private property.
- tehjoker 7y agoWell now that clarifies the contradiction between solving the housing problem for the majority of people and the interests of private property. :-/