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| Government Is The Cause Of, Not Solution For, Skyrocketing Housing Costs |
| 2024-10-27 |
| [Federalist] There has been no shortage of government plans purported to make houses more affordable in America, including most recently a $25,000 government subsidy to select first-time buyers proposed by Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris. However, recent reports argue that the government itself has played a pivotal role in putting houses out of the financial reach of many middle-class buyers. "We are short, depending on who you ask, between 4 and 7 million homes nationwide, and we’re building fewer homes than we were back in the 1970s," James Burling, a property rights attorney at Pacific Legal Foundation and author of "Nowhere to Live: The Hidden Story of America’s Housing Crisis," said. "Part of the problem is that government is making it difficult to build." |
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| Posted by: NoMoreBS 2024-10-27 16:34 |
| #2 ...in other words. |
| Posted by: Procopius2k 2024-10-27 16:05 |
| #1 Things the gov should never tax: your home, your food, your medical care a d related items, and persons basic retirement income There a 100 other ways to collect operational revenue. Without taxing your life |
| Posted by: NN2N1 2024-10-27 04:56 |
