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Vancouver is in a ‘full-blown crisis’ for housing affordability: Report (globalnews.ca)

submitted 1 year ago by Shadow@lemmy.ca to c/vancouver@lemmy.ca

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[–] Nogami@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Built by who, and on what cheap land? It’s not going to be the government, any government even trying that will be voted out instantly so it will never happen because there’s no money for it.

Any private developers will be seeing it as a money making opportunity and price it accordingly.

[–] Uranium3006@kbin.social 2 points 1 year ago (2 children)

yeah it would cost money but the federal governmnet blows a staggering amount on bullshit already so it's not a big deal

[–] PuddingFeeling907@lemmy.ca 2 points 1 year ago

Cut fossil fuels and animal agriculture subsidies and bam billions are freed up. Those industries dont need welfare.

[–] Nogami@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Which bullshit is that? Details please.

[–] Uranium3006@kbin.social 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Giving weapons to genociders for inr, tax breaks to oil companies for two

[–] Nogami@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago

Neither of what you mentioned will change. You might as well scream at the tide.