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Housing cost has very little to do with construction and everything to do with location.

Real estate as an export is .. well, it's a response to circumstances, I suppose, but is it really sustainable? After all, you can't just make more land with the property "within 1km of Central Park".

What happens when the majority of a city is owned by foreign landlords? Do you think that might distort its politics?



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