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8y ago
>$50/hr for delivering papers would most likely cause the prompt and total collapse of the local economy. I imagine it would merely cause the prompt and total collapse of the paperboy position, until efficiencies were created to sup
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8y ago
"Pay is determined chiefly by supply and demand in the labor market. Jobs that are more fun pay less because the supply of workers is higher. Fairness is literally not part of this equation." I think the implication is that societ
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8y ago
In a society where each individual plays an increasingly specialized role, socially-responsible institutions that step in and cover common needs sounds less like babysitting and more like welcome encapsulation of complex functions. This is
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8y ago
If I may be glib in kind: Narrator: He immediately found something wrong with luxury apartments. http://fortune.com/2016/08/16/recession-risk-luxury-apartmen...
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8y ago
So do the developer incentives that have driven urban redevelopment for the last 2 decades. Hence, in part, the glut of luxury apartments and the ever-tightening affordable housing market.
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8y ago
Moving is a substantial expense. Should people be forced to consider the likelihood that housing costs that are currently within their means might rise outside of them at some unknown point in the future, and to some unknown degree, when ch
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8y ago
Drives up rent. Breaks up existing, stable (if often impoverished) communities. Increased, concentrated development can have a negative environmental impact.