tron@midwest.social to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 16 days agoWatching ml and world argue in every thread be like.midwest.socialimagemessage-square123fedilinkarrow-up1491arrow-down140file-text
arrow-up1451arrow-down1imageWatching ml and world argue in every thread be like.midwest.socialtron@midwest.social to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 16 days agomessage-square123fedilinkfile-text
minus-squaresocsa@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up3·14 days agoMe, having actually read some political science in the past 100 years realizing that all scarcity politics is different forms of harm reduction anyway:
minus-squarePhlubbaDubbalinkfedilinkarrow-up2·14 days agoTbf most scarcity in this production era is artificial scarcity. Housing crisis for example. There’s more unoccupied units than unhoused people total, not even unhoused family units, unhoused people. A property tax structure which disincentivizes holding unoccupied property would cause housing prices to plummet.
Me, having actually read some political science in the past 100 years realizing that all scarcity politics is different forms of harm reduction anyway:
Tbf most scarcity in this production era is artificial scarcity.
Housing crisis for example. There’s more unoccupied units than unhoused people total, not even unhoused family units, unhoused people.
A property tax structure which disincentivizes holding unoccupied property would cause housing prices to plummet.