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Old 03-27-2012, 02:04 AM   #2133
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Originally Posted by LeftWing View Post
Because your place is all built you expect no one else should build anywhere else? That's not really fair. If there was 200000 more people trying to live in your community I wonder if you would have even found a place.
I'm not saying don't build any new stuff in the surburbs. I'm saying the suburbs should pay for the suburbs, and that's absolutely fair.

And yeah, reducing/eliminating suburban subsidies would increase demand in the inner city, but that effect is smaller than the cost of the subsidy. ECON 101.
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