• Pxtl@lemmy.ca
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      9 months ago

      Crab bucket thinking. Lots of people are renting and the shortage of units is bad. Want more housing to buy? That’s primarily a zoning and approvals problem, talk to your city hall.

    • PlzGivHugs@sh.itjust.works
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      9 months ago

      Even for renters, this isn’t a particularly large change, and there doesn’t seem to be much thought in terms of what happens to the property if its converted after the fact.

      • lps@lemmy.ml
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        9 months ago

        This is just a bill to make people think they’re doing something. Stop the fucking speculators/foreign investors, air bnbs and prosecute the grocery profiteers from price gouging!

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      9 months ago

      Common consensus at this point it’s a social economics newssite with a spicy name