Incentives could include financial support or tax breaks for developers to build housing that is affordable for low- and middle-income families. Proponents argue that it increases the supply of affordable housing and addresses housing shortages. Opponents argue that it interferes with the housing market and can be costly for taxpayers.
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@ISIDEWITH12mos12MO
Yes
@9RGQ7YX9mos9MO
Certainly! Here’s a Canadian perspective on the benefits of affordable housing, supported by relevant data and context:
1. **Economic Stability and Growth**:
- **Data**: According to the Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC), investing in affordable housing contributes significantly to local economies. For every $10 million invested, it is estimated to generate $15.3 million in economic spinoffs and create 124 jobs.
- **Context**: Affordable housing allows households to allocate more income to local goods and services, driving economic growth and job creation across Cana… Read more
@ISIDEWITH12mos12MO
No
@9RGQ7YX9mos9MO
Affordable housing is crucial for economic stability, as it boosts local economies and creates jobs. It improves health and well-being by reducing financial stress, leading to better health outcomes and educational performance. Affordable housing reduces homelessness and its associated societal costs. It promotes community cohesion by fostering mixed-income neighborhoods. Morally, it ensures everyone has access to basic human needs. Long-term, it saves government money by reducing the need for extensive social services. Additionally, it supports environmental sustainability and contributes to lower crime rates, enhancing overall public safety.
@9S7RNBTNew Democratic9mos9MO
Affordable housing is crucial for economic stability, as it boosts local economies and creates jobs. It improves health and well-being by reducing financial stress, leading to better health outcomes and educational performance. Affordable housing reduces homelessness and its associated societal costs. It promotes community cohesion by fostering mixed-income neighborhoods. Morally, it ensures everyone has access to basic human needs. Long-term, it saves government money by reducing the need for extensive social services. Additionally, it supports environmental sustainability and contributes to lower crime rates, enhancing overall public safety.
@9ZZCXHN5mos5MO
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@9ZZCXHN5mos5MO
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@B23CQFL5mos5MO
In the shadowed depths of history's night,
Two titans clashed, a fearful sight.
One rose from Europe's burning past,
A man with dreams of power vast.
The other, born in Russia's frost,
A ruler's might, at what cost?
Hitler, with his ruthless gaze,
A twisted vision of darkened days.
He sought to conquer, rule, and reign,
To break the world, and cause it pain.
Stalin, cold with iron hand,
His will was law across the land.
They met upon the battlefield,
Where nothing ever would be healed.
Each one with power in their stride,
Their cruel intentions cast aside.
From blood and fir… Read more
@B23CQFL5mos5MO
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@9ZYVM375mos5MO
why so feinious?
@9ZZCXHN5mos5MO
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@ISIDEWITH3wks3W
Yes, housing is a basic right that should be affordable to anyone
@B4RZFS42wks2W
Affordable is subjective, if you choose to try and make a living working a minimum wage job, then housing is not affordable. If you get an education and work a good job housing is then affordable.
@9ZTXY875mos5MO
Yes, but they need to have more of a plan for city infrastructure first. Many residential/housing developments are not designed to be environmentally or people-friendly. There should be more roads, plazas, and walkways designed to better handle the population.
@9ZZCXHN5mos5MO
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@9T6QRJ98mos8MO
the government should construct and manage affordable housing
@9ZZCXHN5mos5MO
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@9VW59ZN7mos7MO
Yes but only by permit fees and taxes. Have single family houses under 1400 square feet the lowest rate and then for every sq ft larger impose an additional $10,000 to the fee. Smaller single family homes need to be the norm.
@9ZZCXHN5mos5MO
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@9VF2RTR7mos7MO
What about affordable housing for all. I am a single income female no children and I get nothing and I work my *** off to survive and pay bills eat when I can afford it.
@9ZZCXHN5mos5MO
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@9V529PY7mos7MO
Yes, but do so by reducing development restrictions and regulations.
@9ZZCXHN5mos5MO
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@B4QF9JP2wks2W
Within reason. Builders and developers need to contribute too. Shouldn't be a windfall for builders and developers.
@B4PTRXGConservative2wks2W
Yes. But not just for the very poor. For the working poor also! There should be reasonable housing. Available for people working making “middle class” wages.
@B4PPBZN2wks2W
Incentivize, but not centrally controlled. And ban corporate and foreign investors from purchasing residential real estate.
@B4LW25G3wks3W
If we got a good government we would drill for oil more. we would bring back coal and logging and and the gdp up. then once we bring back these jobs and our unemployment goes down we need a law the maximises rent prices per area.
@B43QV9M1mo1MO
Yes, close the affordable loophole. Make actual affordable housing where a family of 2 working members in minimum wage jobs can afford a home/apartment
@B35Q7K52mos2MO
Gov't should be involved in purchasing land and creating affordable housing like small wartime homes, not subsidizing for-profit entities to build and sell properties
Affordable housing is owned by Real estate companies who do not allow people Who are receiving ODSP, Ontario works, Portable Housing Benefit, to apply for their units. People receiving these benefits are redirected to apply for RGI housing instead.
@B2LZJBR3mos3MO
No, we have alot of available housing that can already be used, we must tackle the problem of affordability of current housing.
@B2L42TM3mos3MO
Yes, government should reduce bureaucracy and approve permits within 6 months max, the government should provide favourable financing for nonprofits to build affordable rental housing.
@B279XJNNew Democratic4mos4MO
We should focus on remaking/repairing older houses for new home owners rather than taking more green space.
@B22FPCG5mos5MO
No, the government should incentivuze market-rate housing
@9RVVX4N 9mos9MO
only if they'll actually do it or support municipalities who do
@9RC2QHKNew Democratic9mos9MO
Yes, and hold developers accountable for changes to their 'affordable housing plans' when they accept provincial subsidies.
No, it should expropriate private land and construct prefabricated housing directly
No, it should expropriate private land and construct housing directly
@9W8J6366mos6MO
No, under the assumption the government has subsidized and built affordable houses already- first time home buyers only need government incentives because they are barred from the market
@9W4LHPN6mos6MO
No, and restrict the purchase price per unit for developers.
A defined % of every housing project should be affordable. The large buildings are profitable or they would not be built. The greed on housing has reached the tipping point
@9T2Z7Y58mos8MO
Yes, but the incentives should make sure that developers are only hiring quality workers and building quality homes
@9RQNPMR9mos9MO
Yes but not at the expense of quality. All houses should be built to passive house standard
@9RFBPZV9mos9MO
Incentivise with a caviat that mega construction companies have a capped limit. Allow seed funding for small businesses. Provide new entrepreneurs opportunity and less barrier to entry.
@9RCH3XQ9mos9MO
They should mandate that a percentage of all housing built be affordable (i.e. smaller homes... we don't all need giant houses that cost a fortune).
@9ZZCXHN5mos5MO
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@9ZZCXHN5mos5MO
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@9XPB2DT6mos6MO
Anyone working 40 hours a week annually should be able to afford a prison cell sized suite to live in.
This includes a bed, a toilet and a stand up shower. They can go out to eat.
There needs to be provisions for the poorest working people in society even if it's not comfortable. They contribute to society as well.
@9ZZCXHN5mos5MO
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@ISIDEWITH8mos8MO
How do you think your community would be different if everyone had access to affordable housing?
@9ZZCXHN5mos5MO
ư̵̼̦̆ỉ̴̡̡̡̻̥̗̰͇̺̥͓̹͈͇͚͕͕͇̬̬̯͔̘̩̖̝̼̬̟̬͖̏́͗̈̽́j̵̨̡̧͉̣̲̦̳̤̬̩̤̤̠̻̗̼̯͈̫̝̞͓̻̏̀̀́͗͊́͗̕͜͝ͅe̶̡̧̝̦͔̳̠̖̯̻̳̜̫͎͈͚̬̬̭͖͍̯̳͖͙͔̳̤̹̩͚͕͖̟̳͇̱̯̣͚͇̲̒̌̀͊̋̌̑͗̀ͅw̶̢̡̗͇͇̙̠̤̺̟̲̺̥̰͙͚̟͇̜̳̼̪̪͕̹̙̺̝͉̻̖̲̝̺̘͎͕̜̱̭̪̻̦̋̊̄͘͜͜͠͝ͅi̸̢̗̘̜̭̼̪̣̬̥͉͖̯͕̪̤̲̐͜ͅͅǫ̴̢̡̡͍͚͖̱̘̬̜̤̠͍̮͉̠̹͇͎̺͕̮̹͙͍̫̗͓̟͍̲̰͓̩̤̦̯͖̯̟̽̉̐͊̆͑̔͆̔͐̃͋̄̔̽̀́̀̈͑̈́͒͌͊̉͐̑̿͐̄͋̒̾̆̋̃̃́̿̎̚̕͘͜ͅͅf̸̡̢̡̛̮͎̙̻̘̦̞̣̠̘̲͈̭͍̤̺̲̖͕̺̤͕̲̯̝͉̟̱̗̻̞͐̓͆̌̊͐͊́̍͌͌̇̓̎̐̐̈́͆͗̔̄̃̀̇͋̈́̓̎̓͊̑͒͛̚̚̕̕͠͠͝͝͝į̶̹͇̜͚̺͙̥̹̗̦̤̬̣̖̦̳̙́̋̽̿̊̚͜o̷̢̡̢̨̤̠̺̤͕͎̟̙͚̮̹̘̙͓̼̺̜͕͙̯̬̖̞̱͍̟̼̤͚̹͙̰̠̿̉͒̓̈́̌̏ͅͅw̸̨̧̡̡̨̧̛̯̘̩͎͉̻̻̦͔͕̦̜͈̹͈̱̮͎̥͎͈̝̙̖̩̬̬͖̭͌͋͒̾͂͛̕ͅė̵̡̨̡̨̧̧̝̣̰̯̰̣̳̤̻̫͎͙̯͇͔̩̖̺̦̲̗͉̦̬͙̯͎̂͐̈́̋̉́̕̚͜͜͠f̴̧̢̛̛̼͎̩̗̣̼̱̮͇̹̞̗̩͕̣̭̭̘̣̄͆͆̈́̄̎̂͐̚͜͠ͅn̷̢̛͙͙͍̬̬̭… Read more
@ISIDEWITH8mos8MO
Do you believe that everyone has the right to a home, or is it something people have to earn? Why?
@9ZZCXHN5mos5MO
ư̵̼̦̆ỉ̴̡̡̡̻̥̗̰͇̺̥͓̹͈͇͚͕͕͇̬̬̯͔̘̩̖̝̼̬̟̬͖̏́͗̈̽́j̵̨̡̧͉̣̲̦̳̤̬̩̤̤̠̻̗̼̯͈̫̝̞͓̻̏̀̀́͗͊́͗̕͜͝ͅe̶̡̧̝̦͔̳̠̖̯̻̳̜̫͎͈͚̬̬̭͖͍̯̳͖͙͔̳̤̹̩͚͕͖̟̳͇̱̯̣͚͇̲̒̌̀͊̋̌̑͗̀ͅw̶̢̡̗͇͇̙̠̤̺̟̲̺̥̰͙͚̟͇̜̳̼̪̪͕̹̙̺̝͉̻̖̲̝̺̘͎͕̜̱̭̪̻̦̋̊̄͘͜͜͠͝ͅi̸̢̗̘̜̭̼̪̣̬̥͉͖̯͕̪̤̲̐͜ͅͅǫ̴̢̡̡͍͚͖̱̘̬̜̤̠͍̮͉̠̹͇͎̺͕̮̹͙͍̫̗͓̟͍̲̰͓̩̤̦̯͖̯̟̽̉̐͊̆͑̔͆̔͐̃͋̄̔̽̀́̀̈͑̈́͒͌͊̉͐̑̿͐̄͋̒̾̆̋̃̃́̿̎̚̕͘͜ͅͅf̸̡̢̡̛̮͎̙̻̘̦̞̣̠̘̲͈̭͍̤̺̲̖͕̺̤͕̲̯̝͉̟̱̗̻̞͐̓͆̌̊͐͊́̍͌͌̇̓̎̐̐̈́͆͗̔̄̃̀̇͋̈́̓̎̓͊̑͒͛̚̚̕̕͠͠͝͝͝į̶̹͇̜͚̺͙̥̹̗̦̤̬̣̖̦̳̙́̋̽̿̊̚͜o̷̢̡̢̨̤̠̺̤͕͎̟̙͚̮̹̘̙͓̼̺̜͕͙̯̬̖̞̱͍̟̼̤͚̹͙̰̠̿̉͒̓̈́̌̏ͅͅw̸̨̧̡̡̨̧̛̯̘̩͎͉̻̻̦͔͕̦̜͈̹͈̱̮͎̥͎͈̝̙̖̩̬̬͖̭͌͋͒̾͂͛̕ͅė̵̡̨̡̨̧̧̝̣̰̯̰̣̳̤̻̫͎͙̯͇͔̩̖̺̦̲̗͉̦̬͙̯͎̂͐̈́̋̉́̕̚͜͜͠f̴̧̢̛̛̼͎̩̗̣̼̱̮͇̹̞̗̩͕̣̭̭̘̣̄͆͆̈́̄̎̂͐̚͜͠ͅn̷̢̛͙͙͍̬̬̭͈͉̳̝̠̦͆̀́͐̄̈́̆̏́͂͊̿̐͆̋̔̏͒͑̀̇́̽̇̎̍̆́̍̓͘̕̚̚ẅ̸̛̛̖̙̭̭̼͕͍̤̭̺̻̥͕͔̦͔̠̥̜̞͈̲̯͌͑̈̇̍̈̋̉̿̌́̾̔̾̈́̈́̈́̀̊̉͐͂̈́̍̈̒́̓̍̀̂͛͂͘̚̚͝ͅͅé̷̡̨̧̯̣̦̗̹̲̤̻͙̻̝̦̟̙͙̩̦͇̗̦͉̺͙̠̝̣̭̠͇̥͖̦̰͍̮͓͚͇̙̊̋̏͋̃̽̽̚͘͜ͅͅͅf̶̨̡̧̨̢̼̬͉̟̞̥͇͚̱̝̜̱̥͔̳̜̲̱̮̫̹̱̲͈͖̺̟͍̮͕̯̝͉͓͕̫̫̣͖͔͍͈͎̄̓͋̿͋̓̄̔̿̍̅̅̈́̓͐́̈́͌̔͛͆̉̒̽͊͛͑̓͌͘̚͘ͅͅ
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Have you ever considered how much rent or housing costs impact the life choices of people you know?
@9ZZCXHN5mos5MO
ư̵̼̦̆ỉ̴̡̡̡̻̥̗̰͇̺̥͓̹͈͇͚͕͕͇̬̬̯͔̘̩̖̝̼̬̟̬͖̏́͗̈̽́j̵̨̡̧͉̣̲̦̳̤̬̩̤̤̠̻̗̼̯͈̫̝̞͓̻̏̀̀́͗͊́͗̕͜͝ͅe̶̡̧̝̦͔̳̠̖̯̻̳̜̫͎͈͚̬̬̭͖͍̯̳͖͙͔̳̤̹̩͚͕͖̟̳͇̱̯̣͚͇̲̒̌̀͊̋̌̑͗̀ͅw̶̢̡̗͇͇̙̠̤̺̟̲̺̥̰͙͚̟͇̜̳̼̪̪͕̹̙̺̝͉̻̖̲̝̺̘͎͕̜̱̭̪̻̦̋̊̄͘͜͜͠͝ͅi̸̢̗̘̜̭̼̪̣̬̥͉͖̯͕̪̤̲̐͜ͅͅǫ̴̢̡̡͍͚͖̱̘̬̜̤̠͍̮͉̠̹͇͎̺͕̮̹͙͍̫̗͓̟͍̲̰͓̩̤̦̯͖̯̟̽̉̐͊̆͑̔͆̔͐̃͋̄̔̽̀́̀̈͑̈́͒͌͊̉͐̑̿͐̄͋̒̾̆̋̃̃́̿̎̚̕͘͜ͅͅf̸̡̢̡̛̮͎̙̻̘̦̞̣̠̘̲͈̭͍̤̺̲̖͕̺̤͕̲̯̝͉̟̱̗̻̞͐̓͆̌̊͐͊́̍͌͌̇̓̎̐̐̈́͆͗̔̄̃̀̇͋̈́̓̎̓͊̑͒͛̚̚̕̕͠͠͝͝͝į̶̹͇̜͚̺͙̥̹̗̦̤̬̣̖̦̳̙́̋̽̿̊̚͜o̷̢̡̢̨̤̠̺̤͕͎̟̙͚̮̹̘̙͓̼̺̜͕͙̯̬̖̞̱͍̟̼̤͚̹͙̰̠̿̉͒̓̈́̌̏ͅͅw̸̨̧̡̡̨̧̛̯̘̩͎͉̻̻̦͔͕̦̜͈̹͈̱̮͎̥͎͈̝̙̖̩̬̬͖̭͌͋͒̾͂͛̕ͅė̵̡̨̡̨̧̧̝̣̰̯̰̣̳̤̻̫͎͙̯͇͔̩̖̺̦̲̗͉̦̬͙̯͎̂͐̈́̋̉́̕̚͜͜͠f̴̧̢̛̛̼͎̩̗̣̼̱̮͇̹̞̗̩͕̣̭̭̘̣̄͆͆̈́̄̎̂͐̚͜͠ͅn̷̛͆̀́͐̄̈́͘̕… Read more
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What emotions come to mind when you see homelessness or hear stories about housing insecurity?
@9ZZCXHN5mos5MO
ư̵̼̦̆ỉ̴̡̡̡̻̥̗̰͇̺̥͓̹͈͇͚͕͕͇̬̬̯͔̘̩̖̝̼̬̟̬͖̏́͗̈̽́j̵̨̡̧͉̣̲̦̳̤̬̩̤̤̠̻̗̼̯͈̫̝̞͓̻̏̀̀́͗͊́͗̕͜͝ͅe̶̡̧̝̦͔̳̠̖̯̻̳̜̫͎͈͚̬̬̭͖͍̯̳͖͙͔̳̤̹̩͚͕͖̟̳͇̱̯̣͚͇̲̒̌̀͊̋̌̑͗̀ͅw̶̢̡̗͇͇̙̠̤̺̟̲̺̥̰͙͚̟͇̜̳̼̪̪͕̹̙̺̝͉̻̖̲̝̺̘͎͕̜̱̭̪̻̦̋̊̄͘͜͜͠͝ͅi̸̢̗̘̜̭̼̪̣̬̥͉͖̯͕̪̤̲̐͜ͅͅǫ̴̢̡̡͍͚͖̱̘̬̜̤̠͍̮͉̠̹͇͎̺͕̮̹͙͍̫̗͓̟͍̲̰͓̩̤̦̯͖̯̟̽̉̐͊̆͑̔͆̔͐̃͋̄̔̽̀́̀̈͑̈́͒͌͊̉͐̑̿͐̄͋̒̾̆̋̃̃́̿̎̚̕͘͜ͅͅf̸̡̢̡̛̮͎̙̻̘̦̞̣̠̘̲͈̭͍̤̺̲̖͕̺̤͕̲̯̝͉̟̱̗̻̞͐̓͆̌̊͐͊́̍͌͌̇̓̎̐̐̈́͆͗̔̄̃̀̇͋̈́̓̎̓͊̑͒͛̚̚̕̕͠͠͝͝͝į̶̹͇̜͚̺͙̥̹̗̦̤̬̣̖̦̳̙́̋̽̿̊̚͜o̷̢̡̢̨̤̠̺̤͕͎̟̙͚̮̹̘̙͓̼̺̜͕͙̯̬̖̞̱͍̟̼̤͚̹͙̰̠̿̉͒̓̈́̌̏ͅͅw̸̨̧̡̡̨̧̛̯̘̩͎͉̻̻̦͔͕̦̜͈̹͈̱̮͎̥͎͈̝̙̖̩̬̬͖̭͌͋͒̾͂͛̕ͅė̵̡̨̡̨̧̧̝̣̰̯̰̣̳̤̻̫͎͙̯͇͔̩̖̺̦̲̗͉̦̬͙̯͎̂͐̈́̋̉́̕̚͜͜͠f̴̧̢̛̛̼͎̩̗̣̼̱̮͇̹̞̗̩͕̣̭̭̘̣̄͆͆̈́̄̎̂͐̚͜͠ͅn̷̢̛͙͙͍̬̬̭͈͉̳̝̠̦͆̀́͐̄̈́̆̏́͂͊̿̐͆̋̔̏͒͑̀̇́̽̇̎̍̆́̍̓͘̕̚̚ẅ̸̛̛̖̙̭̭̼͕͍̤̭̺̻̥͕͔̦͔̠̥̜̞͈̲̯͌͑̈̇̍̈̋̉̿̌́̾̔̾̈́̈́̈́̀̊̉͐͂̈́̍̈̒́̓̍̀̂͛͂͘̚̚͝ͅͅé̷̡̨̧̯̣̦̗̹̲̤̻͙̻̝̦̟̙͙̩̦͇̗̦͉̺͙̠̝̣̭̠͇̥͖̦̰͍̮͓͚͇̙̊̋̏͋̃̽̽̚͘͜ͅͅͅf̶̨̡̧̨̢̼̬͉̟̞̥͇͚̱̝̜̱̥͔̳̜̲̱̮̫̹̱̲͈͖̺̟͍̮͕̯̝͉͓͕̫̫̣͖͔͍͈͎̄̓͋̿͋̓̄̔̿̍̅̅̈́̓͐́̈́͌̔͛͆̉̒̽͊͛͑̓͌͘̚͘ͅͅ
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Who do you think should be responsible for ensuring affordable housing is available: the government, private businesses, or individuals?
@9ZZCXHN5mos5MO
ư̵̼̦̆ỉ̴̡̡̡̻̥̗̰͇̺̥͓̹͈͇͚͕͕͇̬̬̯͔̘̩̖̝̼̬̟̬͖̏́͗̈̽́j̵̨̡̧͉̣̲̦̳̤̬̩̤̤̠̻̗̼̯͈̫̝̞͓̻̏̀̀́͗͊́͗̕͜͝ͅe̶̡̧̝̦͔̳̠̖̯̻̳̜̫͎͈͚̬̬̭͖͍̯̳͖͙͔̳̤̹̩͚͕͖̟̳͇̱̯̣͚͇̲̒̌̀͊̋̌̑͗̀ͅw̶̢̡̗͇͇̙̠̤̺̟̲̺̥̰͙͚̟͇̜̳̼̪̪͕̹̙̺̝͉̻̖̲̝̺̘͎͕̜̱̭̪̻̦̋̊̄͘͜͜͠͝ͅi̸̢̗̘̜̭̼̪̣̬̥͉͖̯͕̪̤̲̐͜ͅͅǫ̴̢̡̡͍͚͖̱̘̬̜̤̠͍̮͉̠̹͇͎̺͕̮̹͙͍̫̗͓̟͍̲̰͓̩̤̦̯͖̯̟̽̉̐͊̆͑̔͆̔͐̃͋̄̔̽̀́̀̈͑̈́͒͌͊̉͐̑̿͐̄͋̒̾̆̋̃̃́̿̎̚̕͘͜ͅͅf̸̡̢̡̛̮͎̙̻̘̦̞̣̠̘̲͈̭͍̤̺̲̖͕̺̤͕̲̯̝͉̟̱̗̻̞͐̓͆̌̊͐͊́̍͌͌̇̓̎̐̐̈́͆͗̔̄̃̀̇͋̈́̓̎̓͊̑͒͛̚̚̕̕͠͠͝͝͝į̶̹͇̜͚̺͙̥̹̗̦̤̬̣̖̦̳̙́̋̽̿̊̚͜o̷̢̡̢̨̤̠̺̤͕͎̟̙͚̮̹̘̙͓̼̺̜͕͙̯̬̖̞̱͍̟̼̤͚̹͙̰̠̿̉͒̓̈́̌̏ͅͅw̸̨̧̡̡̨̧̛̯̘̩͎͉̻̻̦͔͕̦̜͈̹͈̱̮͎̥͎͈̝̙̖̩̬̬͖̭͌͋͒̾͂͛̕ͅė̵̡̨̡̨̧̧̝̣̰̯̰̣̳̤̻̫͎͙̯͇͔̩̖̺̦̲̗͉̦̬͙̯͎̂͐̈́̋̉́̕̚͜͜͠f̴̧̢̛̛̼͎̩̗̣̼̱̮͇̹̞̗̩͕̣̭̭̘̣̄͆͆̈́̄̎̂͐̚͜͠ͅn̷̢̛͙͙͍̬̬̭… Read more
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What would you personally sacrifice (if anything) to make your housing less expensive but more in line with your income?
@9ZZCXHN5mos5MO
ư̵̼̦̆ỉ̴̡̡̡̻̥̗̰͇̺̥͓̹͈͇͚͕͕͇̬̬̯͔̘̩̖̝̼̬̟̬͖̏́͗̈̽́j̵̨̡̧͉̣̲̦̳̤̬̩̤̤̠̻̗̼̯͈̫̝̞͓̻̏̀̀́͗͊́͗̕͜͝ͅe̶̡̧̝̦͔̳̠̖̯̻̳̜̫͎͈͚̬̬̭͖͍̯̳͖͙͔̳̤̹̩͚͕͖̟̳͇̱̯̣͚͇̲̒̌̀͊̋̌̑͗̀ͅw̶̢̡̗͇͇̙̠̤̺̟̲̺̥̰͙͚̟͇̜̳̼̪̪͕̹̙̺̝͉̻̖̲̝̺̘͎͕̜̱̭̪̻̦̋̊̄͘͜͜͠͝ͅi̸̢̗̘̜̭̼̪̣̬̥͉͖̯͕̪̤̲̐͜ͅͅǫ̴̢̡̡͍͚͖̱̘̬̜̤̠͍̮͉̠̹͇͎̺͕̮̹͙͍̫̗͓̟͍̲̰͓̩̤̦̯͖̯̟̽̉̐͊̆͑̔͆̔͐̃͋̄̔̽̀́̀̈͑̈́͒͌͊̉͐̑̿͐̄͋̒̾̆̋̃̃́̿̎̚̕͘͜ͅͅf̸̡̢̡̛̮͎̙̻̘̦̞̣̠̘̲͈̭͍̤̺̲̖͕̺̤͕̲̯̝͉̟̱̗̻̞͐̓͆̌̊͐͊́̍͌͌̇̓̎̐̐̈́͆͗̔̄̃̀̇͋̈́̓̎̓͊̑͒͛̚̚̕̕͠͠͝͝͝į̶̹͇̜͚̺͙̥̹̗̦̤̬̣̖̦̳̙́̋̽̿̊̚͜o̷̢̡̢̨̤̠̺̤͕͎̟̙͚̮̹̘̙͓̼̺̜͕͙̯̬̖̞̱͍̟̼̤͚̹͙̰̠̿̉͒̓̈́̌̏ͅͅw̸̨̧̡̡̨̧̛̯̘̩͎͉̻̻̦͔͕̦̜͈̹͈̱̮͎̥͎͈̝̙̖̩̬̬͖̭͌͋͒̾͂͛̕ͅė̵̡̨̡̨̧̧̝̣̰̯̰̣̳̤̻̫͎͙̯͇͔̩̖̺̦̲̗͉̦̬͙̯͎̂͐̈́̋̉́̕̚͜͜͠f̴̧̢̛̛̼͎̩̗̣̼̱̮͇̹̞̗̩͕̣̭̭̘̣̄͆͆̈́̄̎̂͐̚͜͠ͅn̷̢̛͙͙͍̬̬̭… Read more
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Do you think building more affordable housing in expensive areas would improve overall social equality, or create more problems?
@9ZZCXHN5mos5MO
ư̵̼̦̆ỉ̴̡̡̡̻̥̗̰͇̺̥͓̹͈͇͚͕͕͇̬̬̯͔̘̩̖̝̼̬̟̬͖̏́͗̈̽́j̵̨̡̧͉̣̲̦̳̤̬̩̤̤̠̻̗̼̯͈̫̝̞͓̻̏̀̀́͗͊́͗̕͜͝ͅe̶̡̧̝̦͔̳̠̖̯̻̳̜̫͎͈͚̬̬̭͖͍̯̳͖͙͔̳̤̹̩͚͕͖̟̳͇̱̯̣͚͇̲̒̌̀͊̋̌̑͗̀ͅw̶̢̡̗͇͇̙̠̤̺̟̲̺̥̰͙͚̟͇̜̳̼̪̪͕̹̙̺̝͉̻̖̲̝̺̘͎͕̜̱̭̪̻̦̋̊̄͘͜͜͠͝ͅi̸̢̗̘̜̭̼̪̣̬̥͉͖̯͕̪̤̲̐͜ͅͅǫ̴̢̡̡͍͚͖̱̘̬̜̤̠͍̮͉̠̹͇͎̺͕̮̹͙͍̫̗͓̟͍̲̰͓̩̤̦̯͖̯̟̽̉̐͊̆͑̔͆̔͐̃͋̄̔̽̀́̀̈͑̈́͒͌͊̉͐̑̿͐̄͋̒̾̆̋̃̃́̿̎̚̕͘͜ͅͅf̸̡̢̡̛̮͎̙̻̘̦̞̣̠̘̲͈̭͍̤̺̲̖͕̺̤͕̲̯̝͉̟̱̗̻̞͐̓͆̌̊͐͊́̍͌͌̇̓̎̐̐̈́͆͗̔̄̃̀̇͋̈́̓̎̓͊̑͒͛̚̚̕̕͠͠͝͝͝į̶̹͇̜͚̺͙̥̹̗̦̤̬̣̖̦̳̙́̋̽̿̊̚͜o̷̢̡̢̨̤̠̺̤͕͎̟̙͚̮̹̘̙͓̼̺̜͕͙̯̬̖̞̱͍̟̼̤͚̹͙̰̠̿̉͒̓̈́̌̏ͅͅw̸̨̧̡̡̨̧̛̯̘̩͎͉̻̻̦͔͕̦̜͈̹͈̱̮͎̥͎͈̝̙̖̩̬̬͖̭͌͋͒̾͂͛̕ͅė̵̡̨̡̨̧̧̝̣̰̯̰̣̳̤̻̫͎͙̯͇͔̩̖̺̦̲̗͉̦̬͙̯͎̂͐̈́̋̉́̕̚͜͜͠f̴̧̢̛̛̼͎̩̗̣̼̱̮͇̹̞̗̩͕̣̭̭̘̣̄͆͆̈́̄̎̂͐̚͜͠ͅn̷̢̛͙͙͍̬̬̭… Read more
@ISIDEWITH8mos8MO
How do you balance the idea of preserving a city’s character with the need to build more affordable homes for people who need them?
@9ZZCXHN5mos5MO
ư̵̼̦̆ỉ̴̡̡̡̻̥̗̰͇̺̥͓̹͈͇͚͕͕͇̬̬̯͔̘̩̖̝̼̬̟̬͖̏́͗̈̽́j̵̨̡̧͉̣̲̦̳̤̬̩̤̤̠̻̗̼̯͈̫̝̞͓̻̏̀̀́͗͊́͗̕͜͝ͅe̶̡̧̝̦͔̳̠̖̯̻̳̜̫͎͈͚̬̬̭͖͍̯̳͖͙͔̳̤̹̩͚͕͖̟̳͇̱̯̣͚͇̲̒̌̀͊̋̌̑͗̀ͅw̶̢̡̗͇͇̙̠̤̺̟̲̺̥̰͙͚̟͇̜̳̼̪̪͕̹̙̺̝͉̻̖̲̝̺̘͎͕̜̱̭̪̻̦̋̊̄͘͜͜͠͝ͅi̸̢̗̘̜̭̼̪̣̬̥͉͖̯͕̪̤̲̐͜ͅͅǫ̴̢̡̡͍͚͖̱̘̬̜̤̠͍̮͉̠̹͇͎̺͕̮̹͙͍̫̗͓̟͍̲̰͓̩̤̦̯͖̯̟̽̉̐͊̆͑̔͆̔͐̃͋̄̔̽̀́̀̈͑̈́͒͌͊̉͐̑̿͐̄͋̒̾̆̋̃̃́̿̎̚̕͘͜ͅͅf̸̡̢̡̛̮͎̙̻̘̦̞̣̠̘̲͈̭͍̤̺̲̖͕̺̤͕̲̯̝͉̟̱̗̻̞͐̓͆̌̊͐͊́̍͌͌̇̓̎̐̐̈́͆͗̔̄̃̀̇͋̈́̓̎̓͊̑͒͛̚̚̕̕͠͠͝͝͝į̶̹͇̜͚̺͙̥̹̗̦̤̬̣̖̦̳̙́̋̽̿̊̚͜o̷̢̡̢̨̤̠̺̤͕͎̟̙͚̮̹̘̙͓̼̺̜͕͙̯̬̖̞̱͍̟̼̤͚̹͙̰̠̿̉͒̓̈́̌̏ͅͅw̸̨̧̡̡̨̧̛̯̘̩͎͉̻̻̦͔͕̦̜͈̹͈̱̮͎̥͎͈̝̙̖̩̬̬͖̭͌͋͒̾͂͛̕ͅė̵̡̨̡̨̧̧̝̣̰̯̰̣̳̤̻̫͎͙̯͇͔̩̖̺̦̲̗͉̦̬͙̯͎̂͐̈́̋̉́̕̚͜͜͠f̴̧̢̛̛̼͎̩̗̣̼̱̮͇̹̞̗̩͕̣̭̭̘̣̄͆͆̈́̄̎̂͐̚͜͠ͅn̷̢̛͙͙͍̬̬̭… Read more
@9XPB2DT6mos6MO
Yes, the housing supply must keep with demand. We need to develop this country. It's too large and needs to be settled further.
@9ZZCXHN5mos5MO
ư̵̼̦̆ỉ̴̡̡̡̻̥̗̰͇̺̥͓̹͈͇͚͕͕͇̬̬̯͔̘̩̖̝̼̬̟̬͖̏́͗̈̽́j̵̨̡̧͉̣̲̦̳̤̬̩̤̤̠̻̗̼̯͈̫̝̞͓̻̏̀̀́͗͊́͗̕͜͝ͅe̶̡̧̝̦͔̳̠̖̯̻̳̜̫͎͈͚̬̬̭͖͍̯̳͖͙͔̳̤̹̩͚͕͖̟̳͇̱̯̣͚͇̲̒̌̀͊̋̌̑͗̀ͅw̶̢̡̗͇͇̙̠̤̺̟̲̺̥̰͙͚̟͇̜̳̼̪̪͕̹̙̺̝͉̻̖̲̝̺̘͎͕̜̱̭̪̻̦̋̊̄͘͜͜͠͝ͅi̸̢̗̘̜̭̼̪̣̬̥͉͖̯͕̪̤̲̐͜ͅͅǫ̴̢̡̡͍͚͖̱̘̬̜̤̠͍̮͉̠̹͇͎̺͕̮̹͙͍̫̗͓̟͍̲̰͓̩̤̦̯͖̯̟̽̉̐͊̆͑̔͆̔͐̃͋̄̔̽̀́̀̈͑̈́͒͌͊̉͐̑̿͐̄͋̒̾̆̋̃̃́̿̎̚̕͘͜ͅͅf̸̡̢̡̛̮͎̙̻̘̦̞̣̠̘̲͈̭͍̤̺̲̖͕̺̤͕̲̯̝͉̟̱̗̻̞͐̓͆̌̊͐͊́̍͌͌̇̓̎̐̐̈́͆͗̔̄̃̀̇͋̈́̓̎̓͊̑͒͛̚̚̕̕͠͠͝͝͝į̶̹͇̜͚̺͙̥̹̗̦̤̬̣̖̦̳̙́̋̽̿̊̚͜o̷̢̡̢̨̤̠̺̤͕͎̟̙͚̮̹̘̙͓̼̺̜͕͙̯̬̖̞̱͍̟̼̤͚̹͙̰̠̿̉͒̓̈́̌̏ͅͅw̸̨̧̡̡̨̧̛̯̘̩͎͉̻̻̦͔͕̦̜͈̹͈̱̮͎̥͎͈̝̙̖̩̬̬͖̭͌͋͒̾͂͛̕ͅė̵̡̨̡̨̧̧̝̣̰̯̰̣̳̤̻̫͎͙̯͇͔̩̖̺̦̲̗͉̦̬͙̯͎̂͐̈́̋̉́̕̚͜͜͠f̴̧̢̛̛̼͎̩̗̣̼̱̮͇̹̞̗̩͕̣̭̭̘̣̄͆͆̈́̄̎̂͐̚͜͠ͅn̷̢̛͙͙͍̬̬̭… Read more
@ISIDEWITH8mos8MO
Have you ever thought about how housing affordability might influence a person’s mental health or well-being?
@9ZZCXHN5mos5MO
ư̵̼̦̆ỉ̴̡̡̡̻̥̗̰͇̺̥͓̹͈͇͚͕͕͇̬̬̯͔̘̩̖̝̼̬̟̬͖̏́͗̈̽́j̵̨̡̧͉̣̲̦̳̤̬̩̤̤̠̻̗̼̯͈̫̝̞͓̻̏̀̀́͗͊́͗̕͜͝ͅe̶̡̧̝̦͔̳̠̖̯̻̳̜̫͎͈͚̬̬̭͖͍̯̳͖͙͔̳̤̹̩͚͕͖̟̳͇̱̯̣͚͇̲̒̌̀͊̋̌̑͗̀ͅw̶̢̡̗͇͇̙̠̤̺̟̲̺̥̰͙͚̟͇̜̳̼̪̪͕̹̙̺̝͉̻̖̲̝̺̘͎͕̜̱̭̪̻̦̋̊̄͘͜͜͠͝ͅi̸̢̗̘̜̭̼̪̣̬̥͉͖̯͕̪̤̲̐͜ͅͅǫ̴̢̡̡͍͚͖̱̘̬̜̤̠͍̮͉̠̹͇͎̺͕̮̹͙͍̫̗͓̟͍̲̰͓̩̤̦̯͖̯̟̽̉̐͊̆͑̔͆̔͐̃͋̄̔̽̀́̀̈͑̈́͒͌͊̉͐̑̿͐̄͋̒̾̆̋̃̃́̿̎̚̕͘͜ͅͅf̸̡̢̡̛̮͎̙̻̘̦̞̣̠̘̲͈̭͍̤̺̲̖͕̺̤͕̲̯̝͉̟̱̗̻̞͐̓͆̌̊͐͊́̍͌͌̇̓̎̐̐̈́͆͗̔̄̃̀̇͋̈́̓̎̓͊̑͒͛̚̚̕̕͠͠͝͝͝į̶̹͇̜͚̺͙̥̹̗̦̤̬̣̖̦̳̙́̋̽̿̊̚͜o̷̢̡̢̨̤̠̺̤͕͎̟̙͚̮̹̘̙͓̼̺̜͕͙̯̬̖̞̱͍̟̼̤͚̹͙̰̠̿̉͒̓̈́̌̏ͅͅw̸̨̧̡̡̨̧̛̯̘̩͎͉̻̻̦͔͕̦̜͈̹͈̱̮͎̥͎͈̝̙̖̩̬̬͖̭͌͋͒̾͂͛̕ͅė̵̡̨̡̨̧̧̝̣̰̯̰̣̳̤̻̫͎͙̯͇͔̩̖̺̦̲̗͉̦̬͙̯͎̂͐̈́̋̉́̕̚͜͜͠f̴̧̢̛̛̼͎̩̗̣̼̱̮͇̹̞̗̩͕̣̭̭̘̣̄͆͆̈́̄̎̂͐̚͜͠ͅn̷̢̛͙͙͍̬̬̭… Read more
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