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by no_wizard 166 days ago
This should be the top comment IMO. Land Value Tax, coupled with much saner zoning laws and removing artificial restrictions on safe building proposals, would be the 1-2-3 move to resolving many of the worst aspects of the housing issues we face, as well as resolve many of the worst aspects of owning a home, IE having to defer proper maintenance simply to avoid a big tax adjustment