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Re:The World Is Run by People No Smarter Than You by AstralStorm on Saturday November 12, 2022 @12:10PM (#33574940)
There are thousands of empty units around without rent control. People cannot afford rent in them.

"Secondary effects" - please educate us on what they are, and their magnitude.

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Re:The World Is Run by People No Smarter Than You by WalterBright on Saturday November 12, 2022 @01:09PM (#33575465)
There are 48.5 million rental units in the US. A few thousand empty ones is miniscule.
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