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"Changing preferences are the best way to address this, yet is likely the most difficult to sucessfully influence. Houses being built today are mostly larger ho
by ClumsyPilot 5y ago
"Changing preferences are the best way to address this, yet is likely the most difficult to sucessfully influence. Houses being built today are mostly larger homes"
Surely people who are currently homeless would rather rent a small house than none at all? I haven't met one demanding '1800sqft or i'd rather live on the street!'
- CryptoPunk 5y agoThis is why minimum wage, that prohibits low-wage work, and minimum floor size ordinances, that prohibit micro-suites, are so harmful. Fortunately the former has been mostly neutralized by the statutory minimum wage being reduced by inflation, but the latter is getting worse, with more such laws being implemented and reducing affordable housing.