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A comment on Airbnb’s ‘Guerrilla War’ Against Local Governments. Parent comment

Re:Airbnb’s ‘Guerrilla War’ Against Local Governments by stale2002 on Wednesday March 20, 2019 @01:06PM (#19444248)
> Why should zoning laws be fought tooth-and-nail

Because it is mostly used by rich property owners to artificial prop up the value of their capital investment, to the detriment of renters and people who cannot afford to purchase properties.

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Re:Airbnb’s ‘Guerrilla War’ Against Local Governments by braythwayt on Wednesday March 20, 2019 @01:20PM (#19444417)
I'm 100% up for making long-term rental more available. I am not in any way supportive of the SF model.
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