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		ricardobayes on Oct 22, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: More than 60k rent-stabilized apartments are now v... Price caps generally don't work, however EU examples show that some balanced 'price control' can work. There are rent moderation schemes in place in France, Germany, Ireland and parts of Spain. It's working well so far.

djbebs on Oct 22, 2022 [–]

It's working so well that those countries household incomes are comparable to Louisiana.

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