return2ozma@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 6 months agoThe US needs to build 2 million houses to revive the American dream of homeownershipwww.businessinsider.comexternal-linkmessage-square112fedilinkarrow-up1328arrow-down126file-text
arrow-up1302arrow-down1external-linkThe US needs to build 2 million houses to revive the American dream of homeownershipwww.businessinsider.comreturn2ozma@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 6 months agomessage-square112fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareAHemlocksLie@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up20·6 months agoSo then our problem is that we allow moneyed interests to monopolize home ownership so they can extract wealth from people who actually generate it. It is quite literally the definition of rent seeking behavior.
So then our problem is that we allow moneyed interests to monopolize home ownership so they can extract wealth from people who actually generate it. It is quite literally the definition of rent seeking behavior.