highlights the importance of State level intervention, where the selfishness of NIMBY setups hurts it more and the diffuse interests like renters becomes more salient
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Hence also why georgism is a fever dream.
But as it turns out, we don’t need YIMBYism everywhere. If we focus on the highest-value areas (city centers, etc) and filling in surface parking lots, there’s a lot of good that your average suburbanite won’t be instictively opposed to.
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highlights the importance of State level intervention, where the selfishness of NIMBY setups hurts it more and the diffuse interests like renters becomes more salient
Hence also why georgism is a fever dream.
But as it turns out, we don’t need YIMBYism everywhere. If we focus on the highest-value areas (city centers, etc) and filling in surface parking lots, there’s a lot of good that your average suburbanite won’t be instictively opposed to.