Matthew Yglesias

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

People who have an excessively abstract view of the world don't realize that in the US context we don't really have a unitary state that can "just do" things like big public housing. We have nested jurisdictions and procedural rules that bind state and non-state actors similarly. — PolitiTweet.org

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Typically we are calling for changes in land use regulation that would make it easier for for-profit developers, individual homeowners, nonprofit affordable housing groups, and public sector housing agencies alike to construct additional units. — PolitiTweet.org

When a neoliberal calls for MOAR housing, to whom are they speaking? Certainly they aren't calling for more public… https://t.co/kMzIjjFVIb

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I think if you want to be a YIMBY but also want to hang out with academic leftists, you should probably say that the move toward localism and proceduralism is in fact constitutive of neoliberalism and we are proposing a return to something more like the New Deal paradigm. — PolitiTweet.org

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