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inigyouyesterday at 2:47 PM1 replyview on HN

Everyone who owns a home is incentivized to keep the property value up, but not all of them actually feel and respond to that incentive. In the same way that a pig farm owner is incentivised to keep the beautiful clean nature, but makes more money farming smelly pigs instead.


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bluGillyesterday at 4:50 PM

People regularly have conflicting incentives.