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Nasrudith 14 days ago | parent | context | favorite | on: There was a time when the US government built home...

Decommodification of housing is the exact last thing that you want if your goal is to make housing more affordable. How did that particular buzzword get off the ground?

thrance 14 days ago [–]

How so? If housing was a right instead of a commodity, it wouldn't be a burden on anyone.

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