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S3E27: Climate Industrialism, aka Why Is It So Hard to Build Anything?—w/ Lyn Stoler & Sonam Velani of Parachute

Reversing Climate Change

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I'm So Sympathetic to Subsidiarity

"I favor subsidiarity, wherever possible," says Parachute skier. "But I have a lot of anger when I experience my city as being grandiose or too big" Seattle's government passed a sales tax to fund the expansion of transit systems across the Bellevue region and it has built a lot of housing along those new lines. In Seattle, you have affordability requirements, but developers can build elsewhere which defeats the point of affordability requirements.

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