I am not against that solution. I think Summit should tax short term rentals & use the money for affordable housing, but in the post you quoted, I...
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that's not going to create any affordable housing there....nothing will go under 1/2m. Plus, your plan punishes 100% of the folks for maybe what...
Here's a cute story about Dumbass gov. I own a condo in Summit county - ski country usa. The vast majority of the units are used part time by...
Agree. Mexico grows too much corn & too little tomatoes. Both countries would be better off with more specialization.
I disagree. While there are risks of having robust free trade I think they are far less than trying Autarky. Comparative advantage is the greatest...
Well, for 1, your post is blatantly classist. I am for getting rid of gov reg that hurts folks (as are you) & enacting gov reg that helps folks...
yeah, but capitalism is not charged with carrying out the people's will, gov is. I am in favor of capitalism AND government. It's pretty obv which...
here's a slick trick. Only referencing my own post above, I will show gov as a villian in the income inequality crisis. Yep. Folks. You heard...
I don't think I said fettered capitalism hurts the poor. My pt is that gov reg can help the poor & gov reg can hurt the poor. Surely we can agree...
even if they hurt the poor? making yourself feel good & making the world a better place aren't the same thing. the latter typically requires a bit...
unfettered greed by the gov?
so, why not address that? C'mon. How many lessons in the horrors of prohibition do you need? I bet you'd've been for rent controls...maybe you...
1 way is making it horrible to be a landlord. Regs are very favorable to "tenets" which includes squatters etc. My bud in Jax has horror stories...
IMO, regulation did a hell of a lot to CAUSE this problem. I've seen it. My FIL has seen it. My buddy in Jax who bends over backward to help the...
been a landlord in 3 diff places.* So much reg raises prices on the people & limits the supply for the people. Just like gov can engage in...
It is not capitalism's job to provide everyone with housing that must meet government's ever expanding regs. Sounds like a failure of government....
UE going up from 3.9 is NOT bad news. Good grief. UE & gas prices - the opiates of the sheep
unbridled? Not even close
