On fundamental tensions between class interests regarding housing:https://twitter.com/noahpinion/status/937747372284682240 …
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We can choose to have a society where homes are designed to appreciate, or we can choose a society where homes are ubiquitous and inexpensive, but we cannot do both in the same place at the same time.
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How do you choose a society where homes are ubiquitous & inexpensive? Are there examples other than places where people don't want to live and don't have money for housing?
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Tokyo for one, which definitely doesn’t have no one wanting to live it it.
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How do Tokyo housing prices remain affordable? This article indicates reduced regulations. Would you agree? https://medium.com/land-buildings-identity-and-values/what-is-the-secret-to-tokyos-affordable-housing-266283531012 …
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The biggest factor is probably cost and certainty of attempting to meet regulatory barriers to building housing.
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