The Housing Crisis
Soaring housing costs are driving young people towards socialism—only dispersed development and expanded property ownership can preserve liberal democracy.
Joel Kotkin
· 17 min read
A collection of 5 posts
Soaring housing costs are driving young people towards socialism—only dispersed development and expanded property ownership can preserve liberal democracy.
Just as the Dutch reclaimed physical land to build the Netherlands, Australia should reclaim political land by creating new states to ease the country's housing crisis.
How a house pricing guarantee could encourage homeowners to accept higher-density neighbourhoods.
California continues to implement policies on energy, housing, and transportation that are anti-poor and anti-working class.
One reason might be that they worry about the second kind of harm that accompanies gentrification: the changing culture and character of neighborhoods.