[robertlagrant]

Getting people to pay income tax on income they don't earn might be a good solution to unemployment.

[oblio]

> Getting people to pay income tax on income they don't earn might be a good solution to unemployment.

That's not equivalent, I hope you're being sarcastic.

People who can afford not to rent out an expensive property are almost by definition multi-millionaires.

[robertlagrant]

> People who can afford not to rent out an expensive property are almost by definition multi-millionaires.

Those people (and those properties) do not make up all, or even most, of the picture.

[thfuran]

Through higher suicide rates?

[futureamish]

They're always free to sell.