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Attack Ads! The Podcast

Why The Rent Is Too Damned High

Jul 9, 2024
Two friends discuss the factors leading to high housing costs post-2008 crash. Exploring the impact of decreased housing supply on rental prices. Evolution of pricing software and antitrust issues in rental and airline industries. Addressing price-fixing and collusion. Challenging the concept of free markets in the housing market.
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Quick takeaways

  • Rely on data for informed decisions and arguments.
  • Beware of algorithmic pricing manipulation in rental market.

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The Use of Data in Argumentation

The podcast delves into how the speaker and their college roommate engage in competitive discussions supported by data and evidence. Despite disagreements, they insist on impartial and truthful information to validate their arguments. The speaker highlights their roommate, an economist, who relies on data to make informed decisions regarding capital improvements. This emphasizes the importance of relying on data to support arguments and decisions.

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