Texas has a lot more available housing because Texas is full of people who are looking to get rich off of land investments made by their ancestors. Very few co

Texas has a lot more available housing because Texas is full of people who are looking to get rich off of land investments made by their ancestors. Very few conservatives give a damn about hunger or healthcare. Their solutions are almost invariably non-governmental entities tied to coercive religious indoctrination. Anyone can go on youtube and pull up hundreds of instances of conservative lawmakers arguing against school breakfast and lunch programs for poor children, as if "personal responsibility" has fuck-all to do with the ability of a CHILD to concentrate in class on an empty stomach. Hell, Milton Friedman believed that public schools should be abolished as an indirect method to resegregate the school system.