▲ 400 ▼ What would you have done? (lemmy.world) submitted 1 year ago by The_Picard_Maneuver@lemmy.world to c/microblogmemes@lemmy.world 142 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[+] RaivoKulli@sopuli.xyz -16 points 1 year ago (1 child) Undesirable location permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] rekabis@lemmy.ca 2 points 1 year ago (1 child) Undesirable location In many places, that just doesn’t exist. Places like most of Canada, where people are paying 60-80% of their income just to put a roof over their head. If a place is on the rental market, it will likely have people fighting tooth-and-nail over it even if it’s been condemned and it’s being illegally rented out. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] RaivoKulli@sopuli.xyz 1 point 1 year ago (1 child) Doesn't Canada have a shitload of uninhabited wilderness? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] rekabis@lemmy.ca 4 points 1 year ago Yup. Problem is, not too many people can effectively live hundreds of kilometres away from their jobs. And not many people want a 2-4hr daily commute. And anything that has electricity and water to the lot is already being snapped up by “investors” looking to flip the thing for a massive profit. We have a really big problem with a lack of effective restraints on the asset-owning Parasite Class permalink fedilink source parent
[–] rekabis@lemmy.ca 2 points 1 year ago (1 child) Undesirable location In many places, that just doesn’t exist. Places like most of Canada, where people are paying 60-80% of their income just to put a roof over their head. If a place is on the rental market, it will likely have people fighting tooth-and-nail over it even if it’s been condemned and it’s being illegally rented out. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] RaivoKulli@sopuli.xyz 1 point 1 year ago (1 child) Doesn't Canada have a shitload of uninhabited wilderness? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] rekabis@lemmy.ca 4 points 1 year ago Yup. Problem is, not too many people can effectively live hundreds of kilometres away from their jobs. And not many people want a 2-4hr daily commute. And anything that has electricity and water to the lot is already being snapped up by “investors” looking to flip the thing for a massive profit. We have a really big problem with a lack of effective restraints on the asset-owning Parasite Class permalink fedilink source parent
[–] RaivoKulli@sopuli.xyz 1 point 1 year ago (1 child) Doesn't Canada have a shitload of uninhabited wilderness? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] rekabis@lemmy.ca 4 points 1 year ago Yup. Problem is, not too many people can effectively live hundreds of kilometres away from their jobs. And not many people want a 2-4hr daily commute. And anything that has electricity and water to the lot is already being snapped up by “investors” looking to flip the thing for a massive profit. We have a really big problem with a lack of effective restraints on the asset-owning Parasite Class permalink fedilink source parent
[–] rekabis@lemmy.ca 4 points 1 year ago Yup. Problem is, not too many people can effectively live hundreds of kilometres away from their jobs. And not many people want a 2-4hr daily commute. And anything that has electricity and water to the lot is already being snapped up by “investors” looking to flip the thing for a massive profit. We have a really big problem with a lack of effective restraints on the asset-owning Parasite Class permalink fedilink source parent