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Want to Increase Your Property Values? Try a Nuclear War
2014-06-26
Just a pleasant break in your day./sarc
Posted by:Uncle Phester

#7  Maybe Fred could move the 'burg here?
Posted by: Uncle Phester   2014-06-26 21:15  

#6  ^ There 'ya go Jim. That's how it's done.
Posted by: Shipman   2014-06-26 17:22  

#5  Ask the people of Chernobel what their values are.
Posted by: Redeck Jim   2014-06-26 15:29  

#4  Of course it's stupid. That's the point!

From the underlying study:

"The studies' [sic] were performed in the Economic and Political Studies Division (There's your problem, right there! - U.P.) of IDA under the direction of Mr. Samuel Ewer Eastman"
Posted by: Uncle Phester   2014-06-26 15:28  

#3  It depends on if the property is still habitable.
Posted by: Deacon Blues   2014-06-26 12:14  

#2  I do not understand the logic here, if there are less people and more houses, Surely the property values would go down.

Posted by: BernardZ   2014-06-26 10:02  

#1  Oh god this article is epically stupid.

I see some stupid nonsense (Ricardian economics is one of my interests) and this makes krugamanomics sound sane.
Posted by: Bright Pebbles   2014-06-26 10:00  

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