> Also, is rent control even a good idea? Let me put it this way: the rents dropped sharply when rent regulation finally ended in my country. After 15 years of

> Also, is rent control even a good idea? Let me put it this way: the rents dropped sharply when rent regulation finally ended in my country. After 15 years of doomsayer horror stories from the left how unregulated rents would make the poor homeless, it turned out, within a year, that the exact opposite was happening.