• HandwovenConsensus@lemm.ee
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      2 days ago

      One thing I remember when I saw this discussed before is that it doesn’t take into account whether or not those vacant properties are inhabitable.

      • MirthfulAlembic@lemmy.world
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        Nor their location. It doesn’t help if a dying rural town has a hundred empty homes because nobody wants to move there.

  • Nuke_the_whales@lemmy.world
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    Has anyone who is homeless actually ever been offended by the term homeless? Seems like one of those things where people are focusing on the wrong part of the issue