Arthur wrote:
> I often wonder the extent to which the rise of the 2 person worker household
> (women entering the workforce in great numbers) contributed to the bidding
> up in the price of land and therefore housing.

Can't be much, because in the end, 2 persons earned the same as 1 before...
(in terms of purchasing power)  Which happened to be a goal of "feminism"...

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REH wrote:
> Actually Harry, the only way out of this is to hold all land in common and
> give people the right to use it for as long as they maintain it for the
> future.   When they despoil it and refuse to return it in usable fashion,
> they should have to pay a penalty for that destruction.

That's what I mentioned earlier as the land commons system (Allmendrecht).
But the Predators will prevent this from being (re-)introduced, because
there are no big profits for them in it (no land speculation possible).

Chris




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