Housing shortages aren't substantially caused by people making >$500k, people making a lot of money just have an easier time dealing with...
Housing shortages aren't substantially caused by people making >$500k, people making a lot of money just have an easier time dealing with a shortage. All other things being equal, giving everybody a subsidy just bumps the rent by the same amount. The biggest problem with the subsidy idea is deciding who gets it - and it can't be anywhere near everybody.
Posted by mseebach on Jun 15, 2015, 9:10 PM
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- You misinterpreted the summary.
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I had a similar random thought: Why don't we have a cloud company that does something opposite to what a Cloud company usually does.
China is controlled by the government.
> Prohibition never works, and piracy is a reflection of an unmet need.
Thanks, that's quite interesting.
My experience is that people are getting increasingly isolated anyway, so VR is great in this regard for more and more people.
You misinterpreted the summary.
> The biggest unmet need is housing, and in most areas that is definitely supply constrained.
> why should I not vote to block and prevent this growth?
Housing shortages aren't substantially caused by people making >$500k, people making a lot of money just have an easier time dealing with...
Housing shortages aren't substantially caused by people making >$500k, people making a lot of money just have an easier time dealing with a shortage. All other things being equal, giving everybody a subsidy just bumps the rent by the same amount. The biggest problem with the subsidy idea is deciding who gets it - and it can't be anywhere near everybody.
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