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> A $250/month room with a shared toilet is better than living in a tent somewhere. For the person living in it, yes. For other people living in the area, brin
by troupe 5y ago
> A $250/month room with a shared toilet is better than living in a tent somewhere.
For the person living in it, yes. For other people living in the area, bringing in a large number of people who are just one step above living in a tent, may have impacts on the neighborhood that they don't want. Much of the resistance to building more housing is this at various different levels.
- bombcar 5y agoNIMBY just is “keep out the poors” for the most part.