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Re:Home ownership is the West’s biggest economic-policy mistake by JayPeaEm on Tuesday April 20, 2021 @07:44AM (#26873299)
Agreed.

I think they're only looking at it from a financial freedom point of view. But I, too, don't see a 30-year keeps-with-inflation anchor as freedom.

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Re:Home ownership is the West’s biggest economic-policy mistake by frockington1 on Tuesday April 20, 2021 @09:32AM (#26874392)
What's the alternative? You need a place to live. I guess you can rent but that is constantly increasing and you get 0 equity out of it
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