alt Hacker News> pretty sure a government won’t bail me out if I invested in a stock
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greenspan_put
More pointedly, you're not in a position to block equity capital markets reforms in the way homeowners are in respect of housing reform.
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msgodel • 07/31/2025
Yeah everyone involved in that should have been shot. That's part of what led to the situation we have today.
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Homeowners shouldn't be either. Locals should have less of a say in zoning decisions since they've demonstrated they won't act in their community's interest.
Also, making the public hold the bag in a bubble is perhaps the most sinister form of theft imaginable.