alt Hacker NewsIn a city or country with housing shortages or a very tight market, that’s asking a lot.
People need homes, and there is a balance to be struck for the public good.
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consensus1 • today at 8:35 AM
The people imposing the rent control are the same people responsible for the shortage, so I just can't get behind that.
Housing shortages are a result of local policies, and rent control makes housing shortages worse (https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S105113772...).