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		waltdisney on March 24, 2015 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: A lot more market-rate construction helps low-inco... It worked for Walt Disney in Florida.

brc on March 25, 2015 | [–]

Not really. Walt Disney bought up a pile of unwanted swamp and made a company town. It doesn't even go close to 'cornering the market'. They just own a big chunk of land.

icebraining on March 24, 2015 | [–]

What constrained space did they buy? Which market did they corner?

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