Why not make housing cost less instead?

ninjalanternshk 34 minutes ago | parent | next [-]

Because we’ve been sold the story that your house has to appreciate in value 2-3 times over the period you live in it, consequently, homeowners vote against anything that lowers housing costs.

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OutOfHere an hour ago | parent | prev [-]

They're not mutually exclusive goals. Wanting a more affording salary and scalable housing both are valid goals.

	▲	lumost an hour ago \| parent [-]
		Governments may be uniquely positioned to offer housing incentives as they often own the land, and control the zoning.