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Re:San Francisco braces for commercial real estate crash by ErikVandeWater on Tuesday September 06, 2022 @02:00PM (#32740686)
> We live in a democracy. The underlying problem of government is voters.

Pretty sure dictatorships have the same problem with improper zoning.

Re:San Francisco braces for commercial real estate crash by JumpCrisscross on Tuesday September 06, 2022 @02:03PM (#32740738)
> Pretty sure dictatorships have the same problem with improper zoning

I can't find it now, but there was a study measuring the straightness of the road between capitals and their airports. The straighter the road, the more authoritarian the regime that built it.

Re:San Francisco braces for commercial real estate crash by treeman79 on Tuesday September 06, 2022 @02:04PM (#32740751)
See China and 3 gorge dams