> But you can't just defeat market pricing by fiat, it just doesn't work. True But there is still a lot city and national governments can do. "Rent control"

> But you can't just defeat market pricing by fiat, it just doesn't work. True But there is still a lot city and national governments can do. "Rent control" should not mean simply "cap rents". It means having a richer set of criteria for allocation accommodation units than a market with price, and ability to pay