Matthew Yglesias

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

We need public investment in zero-carbon electricity, in public health, in basic science, and so many other areas — including cash assistance to the poor — but the private sector is very capable of building more dwellings if cities want that outcome. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 6, 2021 Hibernated

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I don’t understand exactly what problem a public housing comeback is supposed to solve. There isn’t a shortage of private capital willing to be employed building apartments in high cost metros, there are rules prohibiting its deployment? — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 6, 2021 Hibernated

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Which is why it should be legal to build more housing! But my point is that in general it is not. — PolitiTweet.org

@mattyglesias because housing is a human right

Posted Jan. 6, 2021 Hibernated