Literally every top comment on NPR's housing story is shortage denial
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Idk why these people can’t just accept that it’s both. We need to reign in investors hoarding supply and we need to build more supply.
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Why do we need to reduce the supply of rental housing?
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Because we should be increasing the number of people who own homes. If more people own the homes they live in then there's less renting.
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You haven’t explained why less people renting is good
Many people don’t want to buy
Most people do want to buy. Most people don't rent out of choice. Those who choose to rent can continue to, but those who want to buy should have a way to make that possible.
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