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Tushar Chauhan<p>"Rent control sucks because then landlords don't have the money or incentive to maintain the housing." </p><p>How does one respond to this ?</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.mit.edu/tags/rentControl" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>rentControl</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.mit.edu/tags/housing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>housing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.mit.edu/tags/rent" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>rent</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.mit.edu/tags/housing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>housing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.mit.edu/tags/property" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>property</span></a></p>
Larry Sharpe (@LarrySharpe)<p>Why Are So Many Americans Homeless? 🏚️🇺🇸</p><p>In this clip from my Sharpe Way Show LIVE on YouTube, I react to an interview from Breaking Points where journalist Brian Goldstone blames credit scores, private equity, and a lack of tenant rights for America's homelessness crisis. 📉 But is he right? I break down why these claims miss the real issue.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/homelessness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>homelessness</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/affordablehousing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>affordablehousing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/breakingpoints" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>breakingpoints</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/housingcrisis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>housingcrisis</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/tenantrights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tenantrights</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/rentcontrol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>rentcontrol</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/wealthinequality" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>wealthinequality</span></a></p>
Politics Canada<p>NDP won't support first budget unless it includes rent control <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/housing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>housing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/commodification" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>commodification</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/rentcontrol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>rentcontrol</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/renters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>renters</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/canada" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>canada</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ndp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ndp</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/liberal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>liberal</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/conservative" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>conservative</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/election" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>election</span></a><br><a href="https://www.thestar.com/politics/federal/ndps-platform-to-demand-national-rent-control-for-partys-support-of-first-budget-source/article_979a4b3b-2031-43fd-9c53-f2c11ed60611.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">thestar.com/politics/federal/n</span><span class="invisible">dps-platform-to-demand-national-rent-control-for-partys-support-of-first-budget-source/article_979a4b3b-2031-43fd-9c53-f2c11ed60611.html</span></a></p>
Thinking Munk<p>Why are economists libertarians? | <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.cloud/@destiny" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>destiny</span></a></span> </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Economics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Economics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Libertarian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Libertarian</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/RentControl" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RentControl</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/StudentLoans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StudentLoans</span></a></p>