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KumaBearlast Thursday at 3:52 AM1 replyview on HN

Then it would be lucrative to buy up land and sit on it to hold a monopoly on the competition. Can’t build or rent what you can’t buy.


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pianopatricklast Thursday at 4:06 AM

I suppose that depends on the way the property tax system works. Paying 1-2% property tax each year on empty land does not seem like a path to riches.

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