this just in: inherited property driving racial and intergenerational income inequality and also being the main guarantor of economic security in the absence of a strong welfare state is going to end very very badly for America
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yeah but from a pure tactics standpoint unless you offer older ppl with homes an alternative to property value to secure retirement we'll keep going that way. especially because the pension system is about to blow up, I hear
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I agree! Private pensions ended a generation ago, hence Boomers glomming onto housing as their retirement security blanket, which then disenfranchises non-homeowners and future generations whose wages don’t keep up w/ rents.
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