Dec 16, 2022
Meet the YIMBYs: Fake-grassroots, "pro-housing
activists" who swear that building more luxury condos will trickle
down to the rest of us, and solve the housing unaffordability
crisis.
Backed by tech titans, corporate landlords, and
Barack Obama, YIMBYs are trying so hard to make over the real
estate industry's predatory image. And a lot of people are buying
what they're selling.
Culturally critical visitor Christen Cioffi (Instagram | Twitter) states facts from a backyard somewhere behind the liberal front.
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Show notes
The Techies Hawking Free Market “Solutions” to the Nation’s Housing Crisis, Toshio Meronek in In These Times
YIMBYs: the Alt-Right Darlings of the Real Estate Industry, Toshio and Andrew Szeto in Truthout
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