Comments by "" (@shauncameron8390) on "Rental crisis: Young people struggling to find homes, some forced out of big cities" video.

  1. And local zoning restrictions.
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  2. No more greedier than the government who jacks up the property taxes and restrictions.
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  3. If so, then whoever's forced to provide it against their will should have the basic human right to set the terms and conditions it will be provided under.
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  4. LOL. <Ban landlords.> While making the government the landlord by default.
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  5. Keep voting for leftists and there will be more where that came from.
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  6. Thanks Canada's immigration laws for that.
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  7. Irresponsible tenants.
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  8. Especially in the more desirable places to live in.
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  9.  @nicolajohnson1887  But the poster is still right. You didn't plan for the future opting to live for the moment.
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  10. And who exactly is going to regulate greed given that no one is above being greedy?
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  11. But it comes at the expense of your freedom.
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  12. Why? Because they had the foresight to save and invest while the tenants spent all their meager earnings on living it up?
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  13.  @andy_xtr3861  Their own frivolous spending is not doing them any favors.
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  14. Yes it is.
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  15. Because even the social safety net won't save them.
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  16. <Seems crazy so many industries can't find workers.> Not really as probably the government paid people to stay home.
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  17. But be a target for drug cartels.
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  18. As if voting Labour would have made a difference.
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  19. Tenants get your financial stuff together.
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  20. Why?
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  21. Rents will inevitably increase on the housing still around.
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  22. Socialism is still not a viable solution.
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  23. So do the costs that make up the rent such as utility bills, mortgages, land values, property taxes, etc. But good luck on getting the banks and governments to agree to lowering the costs.
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  24. <They even dont care about their neighbours. Most of the businessman are selfish.> They don't owe their neighbors a thing. So are most ordinary people.
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  25. The homeless in Russia are left to starve and die in the countryside.
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  26.  @huiflora2188  Also higher property taxes.
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  27. Tenants were slaughtered as well under Mao.
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  28. Tenants are every bit as greedy. Part of the reason why they're renters is because they're frivolous with money.
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  29. How so? They can't keep rents frozen forever in the face of rising property taxes, insurance costs, repair and maintenance costs, etc.
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  30. Exactly.
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  31. Because no one wants to be labeled a racist xenophobe.
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  32. LOL <Give every breathing human the right to a free plot of land and a home and see us progress to higher levels of consciousness,> Haiti did exactly that after it got its independence only to have to reinstate slavery when food production levels collapsed and many people starved because the land went to waste. Everyone received a free plot of land, but few people knew how to farm let alone enough food to sustain a nation.
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