At what point does expensive housing destroy our economy?

The old Chinese saying is, Rich fear the government officials, Poor fear thieves.

Pretty true. In US, wealthy people are afraid of government regulations. The homeless guys in Oakland keep dogs to avoid being robbed by drug addicted homeless people

That is absolutely correct. Capitalism is 100x better than socialism.

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Who knows. Maybe the mainlanders are wiser after experiencing both communism and capitalism in person. Not many countries have that luxury

Big City Housing Doesn’t Have to Be So Expensive

Bringing down prices requires a combination of affordable homes and upzoning.

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2018-08-27/big-city-housing-doesn-t-have-to-be-so-expensive

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That’s a dumb title. Expensive housing has never destroyed any economy. It only makes owners very happy :smiley: