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30 sats \ 6 replies \ @Undisciplined OP 26 Nov 2024 \ parent \ on: The Economic and Social Consequences of Rent Control econ
It's shameless pandering for votes.
Couldn’t it be the communist method of rousing up envy to bring down property owners? After all, the communists want to abolish private ownership of all properties.
Hmmmm……… where have I heard that recently? Oh yeah, “You will own nothing and be happy!”
Our overlords are hard at work to put us all in cages, fifteen minute, or otherwise.
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Good point. It's shameless pandering and class warfare.
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The class warfare seems to be a huge component of this sort of insanity. Plus the psychopaths enjoy their power to do this to people.
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Is it just pandering, or does nyc actually have a problem with housing?
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They have problems with housing, because no one wants to build housing if they can't charge enough to break even on it.
It's pandering, because the democrat party leadership know the policy will make the situation worse, but also that people will vote for it.
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Isn’t that the dialectic in action? Create a problem, get a reaction and impose your communist solutions. The state wants to make problems because all the solutions require you to give up your freedoms and liberty.
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