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The Housing Crisis Isn’t Going Anywhere Until We Tackle Property Wealth Inequality(jacobin.com)

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cybersandwich@lemmy.world
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I’m 100% on board with this. Hell, why not both?

We could also do a residence + 1 option where your house and 1 other property are taxed reasonably. The any property beyond that is taxed as escalating rates that ramp up significantly for each additional property.

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xT1TANx@lemmy.world
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Because the corporations will never allow it

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Rocket@lemmy.ca
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How, exactly, does a human population become so meek that they are willing to let a piece of paper control them?

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