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Re:Nearly 80% of Japan’s Airbnbs removed in response to new ... by samsonradu on Friday June 08, 2018 @02:55PM (#17268607)
Not trying to be cocky, but why is affordable housing a right in a capitalist society? Genuinely curious.
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Re:Nearly 80% of Japan’s Airbnbs removed in response to new ... by Chaebixi on Friday June 08, 2018 @04:17PM (#17269328)
> Not trying to be cocky, but why is affordable housing a right in a capitalist society? Genuinely curious.

Because, in the West at least, society isn't capitalist uber alles.

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