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by AnthonyMouse 479 days ago
Why is a place with 8-10 story buildings unable to create more housing? Is there a law against 20 story buildings?
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First, the Mediterranean has scarce space and scarce reliable landscape that can support that kind of tall buildings, second, nobody has to turn their cities into Manhattan to be able to prevent American investors from gentrifying their own people.