Over several decades, the market has been transformed into a financialized wild west where the interests of the investor class are sacrosanct and social need is secondary
Housing as an investment shouldn’t have ever been a fucking thing. I’d like to find some of these investors and sell them my used car the way way they try to sell a used house.
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Housing as an investment shouldn’t have ever been a fucking thing. I’d like to find some of these investors and sell them my used car the way way they try to sell a used house.
Used cars are already being flipped in the same way. Take a look at the price of a 2000-2015 pickup.
Who the fuck is buying this shit?! Too bad we can’t force wages like they force prices lol
We can, but the capitalist class gets, well, intense about labour working collectively.
Join a union!