Conor Friedersdorf

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Conor Friedersdorf @conor64

Libertarians do not claim that more free market housing will "bring us closer to housing as a human right," just that sufficient supply increases will make housing cheaper for everyone, a vast improvement on the status quo. — PolitiTweet.org

@conor64 the libertarian and logic free part is that more profit driven housing will bring us closer to housing as a human right.

Posted Jan. 8, 2023

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Conor Friedersdorf @conor64

The libertarian part of YIMBY ideology is that people should be free to build more housing for people on land they own. The "reductive" logic is that building more housing units will help address the catastrophic shortage in housing units. — PolitiTweet.org

ok I tweet a lot about YIMBY but it’s genuinely concerning that a totally logic-free, reductively libertarian ideol… https://t.co/DlRAFNCkPW

Posted Jan. 8, 2023

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@PippengerHarlo I think that when you build new housing, older housing stock becomes more affordable to low-income people, because higher income people stop bidding it up. I think this because both common sense and multiple economic studies strongly suggest it is true. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 8, 2023