Housing Crisis

“The Birth Rate Is Falling, and It Has Nothing to Do with the Cost of Housing, Health Care, or Childcare. It’s Women” “The Falling Birth Rate: A Crisis with Many Complex Causes, All of Them Female” “We Spent Six Months Investigating the Birth Rate Crisis and Found Women at Ever

Another reason why yimbyism is good, is that it describes the housing crisis in terms of specific mechanisms (homeowners imposed a housing shortage on the country because they were avoiding change) and doesn't just say "the olds did this to us". Which they did, but its more co

If you replicate what is happening in Princeton thousands of times over, you begin to understand why the country is in a housing crisis. Sophie Mann-Shafir reports on the heated battle over a housing development in Princeton. https://bit.ly/4t3Rtxv

(Also that link is often paradoxical. See how one of the single biggest reasons why housing is really slow to be built in much of the UK is literally just a post-Brexit shortage of immigrant labour.)

I was really hoping these guys were going to propose the council housing of old that was so effective in mitigating the housing crisis in the UK after World War II A darn shame not doing anything like that and are just being regular NIMBYs