Comments by "" (@shauncameron8390) on "UK housing market: rental crisis akin to "social cleansing" | Economics | New Statesman" video.

  1. No. That would be the local zoning laws and lax immigration.
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  2. Yet most 3rd countries don't have a homeless problem as the poor live in shantytowns and makeshift shacks outside the capitals and tourist hotspots.
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  3. How taxing the rich actually hurts the poor in the long run.
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  4. Nor municipal governments
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  5. And in the process reduce housing supply and prevent new renters from getting a home.
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  6.  Seven Ellen  Especially if they're too expensive to build.
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  7. Exactly.
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  8. Yet most of this gentrification is taking place in locales run by left-wing folk who supposedly have compassion and care for the most vulnerable populations.
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  9. The government is the biggest landlord of them all.
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