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Sorry, that makes no sense. It's a bold, assertive statement that will render the whole situation hopeless.
And the economy doesn't really depend on housing, it depends on people doing productive things and innovating.
If a lot of people choose to speculate on housing, that's their problem when it stops going up or goes down, just like any speculative asset.
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Sorry, that makes no sense. It's a bold, assertive statement that will render the whole situation hopeless.
And the economy doesn't really depend on housing, it depends on people doing productive things and innovating.
If a lot of people choose to speculate on housing, that's their problem when it stops going up or goes down, just like any speculative asset.