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[–] iopq@lemmy.world 0 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Why? It's impossible for all of the homes to be owned, we've been between 63-68% home ownership

In fact, a nasty thing happened when the home ownership peaked around 2008

[–] Cowbee@lemmy.ml 1 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Public and individual ownership. Renting for profit is predatory.

[–] iopq@lemmy.world 1 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Not everyone can just pay a down payment on a property

[–] Cowbee@lemmy.ml 1 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Public and individual ownership.

[–] iopq@lemmy.world 1 points 2 years ago (1 children)

The government doesn't have the money to buy every property

[–] Cowbee@lemmy.ml 1 points 2 years ago

Is that what I am advocating for?