I wonder if it’s possible to destroy the industry of property management
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Replying to @ollyrobot
you could go a long way by eliminating tenant protections
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Replying to @eigenrobot @ollyrobot
housing is a fucked up market and its not substantially because of any given set of policies, its just intrinsic to the market you have an asset that you're renting to someone who doesnt own it and who can do great damage to the asset with little hope of recovery in the courts
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This seems like an exceptionally weak cop out “this is just a misery machine and there’s nothing we can do about it, oh well”
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Replying to @ollyrobot @eigenrobot
It seems like if there’s no way to make the machine produce less misery we should replace the machine
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the soviets tried that in the early 20C and the us tried that in the aughts rent control has predictable results etc you could allow blacklisting of bad tenants but people dont like what that causes and it can be easily abused
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Replying to @eigenrobot @ollyrobot
you could just make renting illegal but that would result in a collapse of scaled up building and crush geographic mobility idk
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sure i favor this but it doesnt do much for the rental problems i think olly is gesturing at
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Replying to @chopstickfury01 @eigenrobot
Eh idk im slowing leaning towards “govt builds thousands of houses, auctions them off at cost”
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