return2ozma@lemmy.world to A Boring Dystopia@lemmy.world · 1 year agoGet rid of landlords...lemmy.worldimagemessage-square487linkfedilinkarrow-up11.32Karrow-down1308cross-posted to: leftymemes@lemmy.dbzer0.com
arrow-up11.01Karrow-down1imageGet rid of landlords...lemmy.worldreturn2ozma@lemmy.world to A Boring Dystopia@lemmy.world · 1 year agomessage-square487linkfedilinkcross-posted to: leftymemes@lemmy.dbzer0.com
minus-squareCableMonster@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down2·1 year agoWhat is a better solution to the problem?
minus-squarearchomrade [he/him]@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 year agocommunity land trusts, cooperative housing, limited equity housing coops, and municipal housing
minus-squareCableMonster@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down3·1 year agoAll of that is currently available but it doesnt meet the need. As far as government supplied housing, that is a disaster at best.
minus-squarearchomrade [he/him]@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 year agoYou asked what other options there were, and I provided them. We don’t need landlords, we can safely eat them and be just OK 👌
minus-squareCableMonster@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down3·1 year agoWho then is going to provide housing at a supply that is sufficient?
minus-squarearchomrade [he/him]@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoYou’re confused: landlords don’t provide housing, contractors do.
minus-squareCableMonster@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·1 year agoWho pays the contractors?
minus-squarearchomrade [he/him]@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agobanks and community unions.
minus-squareCableMonster@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoSo then the banks will own the house, how is that any better? I don t know what a community union is.
What is a better solution to the problem?
community land trusts, cooperative housing, limited equity housing coops, and municipal housing
All of that is currently available but it doesnt meet the need. As far as government supplied housing, that is a disaster at best.
You asked what other options there were, and I provided them.
We don’t need landlords, we can safely eat them and be just OK 👌
Who then is going to provide housing at a supply that is sufficient?
You’re confused: landlords don’t provide housing, contractors do.
Who pays the contractors?
banks and community unions.
So then the banks will own the house, how is that any better? I don t know what a community union is.