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Re:The Homeless Crisis Is Getting Worse in America’s Richest... by conanbatt on Wednesday November 21, 2018 @12:16AM (#18500302)
Really, housing is where capitalism breaks down.
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Re:The Homeless Crisis Is Getting Worse in America’s Richest... by com2kid on Wednesday November 21, 2018 @07:39AM (#18502205)
Zoning screws with the free market. Look into how Japan does zoning[0] to see evidence that weak zoning laws and strong enforcement of individual property rights work together to keep property prices low.

[0] https://www.ft.com/content/023562e2-54a6-11e6-befd-2fc0c26b3...

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Re:The Homeless Crisis Is Getting Worse in America’s Richest... by conanbatt on Wednesday November 21, 2018 @02:02PM (#18505093)
I was being sarcastic :)
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