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Re:Fixing the housing crisis is not rocket science. “Minneap... by polygamous_bat on Saturday September 16, 2023 @11:19AM (#37535545)
> Wouldn’t this dissuade private individuals from purchasing homes

People who need a place to live? Why? Do you think all housing in Tokyo is built by the government?

People who were buying homes because they can? Yup, absolutely. That's the whole freaking point.

Re:Fixing the housing crisis is not rocket science. “Minneap... by mortureb on Saturday September 16, 2023 @12:22PM (#37536158)
It’s different when it’s a nationwide thing. You can’t just have one city do it because people have options.