
Learning to love rent control
Explain It to Me
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Are You Just Knocking a Show Up to a Zowning Meeting?
i think it's an indictment on the kind of participatory democracy that we've pursued in this space. The way that we're going to decide how people can live is based on who shows up to scream the loudest at a zoning board meeting. And so if those are people whose interests we want to take into account, the political system of cities is not built to bring them into account. They do not get a vote in a city they do not yet live in. But they do get aVote in a state. If you're some one in fresno or sacramento, or, ye, if youre lady bird um, and you want to move to san francisco, lik
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