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A Sense of Home

A Point of View

CHAPTER

The Housing Crisis and Its Implications

The air b and b phenomenon has now come to represent yet another area of our national being where profit trumps any other socially constructive consideration. The pendemic has intensified the tendency for rontiers to rely on shor term holiday lets as against longer term tendencies. This is feeding into the housing crisis, affecting areas of the country that have few resources besides their outstanding natural beauty. But bluntly, many of us are now holidaying directly in our fellow citizens under housed and even homeless misery. We have, if like, mistaken houses for homes at a collective level. And somehow convince ourselves that we'll feel at home in the world if we pay for domesticity cash down. It's this that

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