Climate Change - The Importance of Rent Control

Housing is one of those issues on which i am so pessimistic. We have essentially made no progress whatever in making it much easier, much cheaper, to go from outlying areas into the centre of the city. That means you have very long commutes, which we know, for life's satisfaction purposes, is just about the worst thing to do to yourself. And not just that, of course, felix, but you have the kind of, even remarkable, kind of spill over effects on climate change. I mean, i remember vividly several years ago, being in san francisco and noticing that so many construction workers were arriving really early, like around four a m or five a m