• Fried_out_Kombi@lemmy.worldOPM
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    7 months ago

    Agreed 100%. Upzoning and land value tax would do so much to change the underlying incentive structure. Housing ought to be a consumer good like any other, not a speculative investment or a retirement plan. The fact we became convinced that simply possessing an asset should be our primary means of wealth accumulation is one of our great societal mistakes that we’re now paying the price for.