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by mixmastamyk 992 days ago
Oh, folks want to build, that’s for sure. They’ve been prevented, and sometimes still are.
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satvikpendem 992 days ago
In Singapore, the state has vast eminent domain powers and is exempt from all zoning laws, which is covered in the video. I'm not sure that would ever fly in the US.
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mixmastamyk 992 days ago
Yes, would have to fall on the state, as in US State, not the domain of the Feds.

Being a nationwide problem, they probably wouldn't be able to solve the problem. Because solving the problem means everyone moves to your state.

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