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How Americans Voted Their Way Into a Housing Crisis (www.bloomberg.com)
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https://archive.is/20240908131824/https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-09-08/an-american-affordable-housing-crisis-built-by-local-democracy

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[–] [email protected] 0 points 1 week ago

I'm shocked. By turning housing into a retirement investment then systematically obstructing any new high density building in order to grow the value of those single family home investments we've created a housing crisis? Who the fuck would have thought?