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Rent is theft
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this post was submitted on 03 Feb 2026
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A Boring Dystopia
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There already are countries with extremely high homeownership rates (95%+) that have figured out a housing system that's based on a mix of heavy regulation, charging rent to the state for the land, and expropriation of the landlord class' property. This is a problem that is solvable.