• squiblet@kbin.social
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    11 months ago

    So, they need to raise prices so they can build more units in order to be able to provide lower prices? I understand the theory but it seems unlikely that’s what would happen.

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      11 months ago

      This literally doesn’t happen. It’s just a step towards gentrification and pricing people out of their own homes. I lived through this happening to my home town, and… it literally is a dramatic split right along the old railroad tracks between “this side of town” and “that side of town.”