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		mdavis6890 on April 10, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: I need to find an apartment It would also be nice if we would stop voting for politicians that promise policies that limit supply - either directly and explicitly such as zoning laws, or as a consequence like rent control.

sumedh on April 10, 2022 [–]

That happens because most people are property owners so the politicians want to keep them happy first.

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