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Working with Commies and Frenchmen

The Political Orphanage

CHAPTER

Challenges of Affordable Housing

This chapter explores the challenges and trade-offs involved in creating affordable housing, such as the removal of regulations, the impact of government-built houses, and the step ladder fallacy. The speakers also discuss the role of the private sector, zoning regulations, and the need for government assistance in addressing homelessness. They further analyze the tensions and distortions caused by rent control and its effect on the housing market.

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