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by gepardi 1132 days ago
This article said nothing about zoning.

People can live alone, affordably, with a higher supply of housing, not just for rent and purchase, but we’ve gotta build much more than single family zoning.

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We need to build housing, full stop: https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/HOUST

The country stopped keeping up with housing demand in the 1980's. Combine that with centralization and abandonment of the countryside, it's no wonder that prices are where they are.

> we’ve gotta build much more than single family zoning.

Just not in my neighborhood.