kingshrubb@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 9 months agoA record number of Americans can’t afford their rent. Lawmakers are scrambling to helpapnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square23fedilinkarrow-up13arrow-down11cross-posted to: news@lemmy.world
arrow-up12arrow-down1external-linkA record number of Americans can’t afford their rent. Lawmakers are scrambling to helpapnews.comkingshrubb@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 9 months agomessage-square23fedilinkcross-posted to: news@lemmy.world
minus-squareBurn_The_Right@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·9 months agoThe solution has always been to regulate residential investments. Treating housing as a comodity is the problem. Unafforable housing is the symptom. End corporate landlordship.
minus-squareFades@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·9 months agoAbsolutely and tack on international buyers snapping up homes left right and center so they too can sit empty
The solution has always been to regulate residential investments.
Treating housing as a comodity is the problem. Unafforable housing is the symptom. End corporate landlordship.
Absolutely and tack on international buyers snapping up homes left right and center so they too can sit empty