The “NIMBY cartel” here is any and all real estate investors, who have turned both housing and office space in large cities into a speculative asset class from

The “NIMBY cartel” here is any and all real estate investors, who have turned both housing and office space in large cities into a speculative asset class from which they expect to receive returns far beyond sanity. I wouldn’t gamble on them being disrupted any time soon. California, where Democrats have the firmest lock on the levers of power, has some of the most regressive, distortionary laws in place to protect them.