The housing market is a perfect example of illusory scarcity. There are more empty homes in the US than there are homeless people. Our economy favors real esta

The housing market is a perfect example of illusory scarcity. There are more empty homes in the US than there are homeless people. Our economy favors real estate owners maximizing their profit from owning property, regardless of how inaccessible that makes housing to a large portion of the population.