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You can blame older generations for sucking up all the housing and holding on until they die.
by hooverd 2y ago
You can blame older generations for sucking up all the housing and holding on until they die.
- NoMoreNicksLeft 2y agoI could blame them, but about 3 months ago I saw a headline here on Hacker News telling us that the government of Canada plans on having a population of 100 million within the next few decades (currently at 30ish million). The 70 million difference isn't old people. Quite clearly, looks like government policy.
- itishappy 2y agoThe Century Initiative is not government policy. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Century_Initiative https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Century_Initiative
- jimbokun 2y agoIn the US can place much of the blame on local governments in progressive cities who refuse to allow more housing to be built.
- hooverd 2y agoLocal governments who are voted in by civic minded home owners.