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[–] [email protected] 10 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Who do you think pressures local politicians to not allow more housing be built or more dense housing be built?

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

In the end people still vote for these people, some states have much more protection for renters than other states. I live in a country that has a lot of laws to protect renters.

There's a reason why the USA still doesn't have affordable healthcare but almost all other first world countries do have it.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Well don’t just imply why, say why

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Because people keep voting for politicians that don't want to change the current system?

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

So Americans just decided they want worse standards of care and lower overall happiness? Like how the French collectively decided to raise the retirement age, right?

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

Yes you get it 😃 (it's not my fault they are probably going to make someone like Trump president again).