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Topic	Everybody laughed at "Rent is too damn high"
Questionmarktarius 08/20/21 1:28:49 PM #15:	MedeaLysistrata posted... I think it's just frustrating that you say the situation can't be fixed It can be, just not the way it's usually attempted. Loosen up zoning restrictions, legalize basement apartments, back off on occupancy limits, tell NIMBYs to fuck off, resurrect the idea of flophouses, and maybe even build the equivalent of "council flats". That will accomplish vastly more than rent controls and set-asides. <cite>Questionmarktarius posted [p:957268427] in Everybody ... [t:79623150]...</cite> <quote>MedeaLysistrata posted... </cite> <quote>I think it's just frustrating that you say the situation can't be fixed</quote>It can be, just not the way it's usually attempted. Loosen up zoning restrictions, legalize basement apartments, back off on occupancy limits, tell NIMBYs to fuck off, resurrect the idea of flophouses, and maybe even build the equivalent of "council flats". That will accomplish vastly more than rent controls and set-asides. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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