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Gemma gemma ⭐️🔰🇺🇸 🇵🇭<p>But one thing I've said many times before bears repeating: only in very limited individual circumstances should public <a href="https://mstdn.plus/tags/housing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>housing</span></a> money ever be spent on <a href="https://mstdn.plus/tags/TinyHouses" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TinyHouses</span></a> for <a href="https://mstdn.plus/tags/homeless" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>homeless</span></a> people.</p><p>People deserve to live with dignity, and a tiny house cannot provide dignity in most ways for most people. Public money should be spent on <a href="https://mstdn.plus/tags/multiunit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>multiunit</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.plus/tags/midrise" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>midrise</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.plus/tags/mixeduse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mixeduse</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.plus/tags/apartment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>apartment</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.plus/tags/buildings" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>buildings</span></a> where people can live full-sized lives ...</p>
Gemma gemma ⭐️🔰🇺🇸 🇵🇭<p>It's been a long time since I've participated in the community, but I watched a video today of someone's very <a href="https://mstdn.plus/tags/TinyHouse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TinyHouse</span></a> and it got me thinking about it again.</p><p>Here's the thing: there are very few people for whom a <a href="https://mstdn.plus/tags/THoW" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>THoW</span></a> actually makes rational sense, because they are the most inefficient use of land and <a href="https://mstdn.plus/tags/housing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>housing</span></a> materials possible.</p><p>Most people should be in <a href="https://mstdn.plus/tags/multiunit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>multiunit</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.plus/tags/MixedUse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MixedUse</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.plus/tags/midrise" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>midrise</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.plus/tags/apartment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>apartment</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.plus/tags/buildings" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>buildings</span></a>, but for some people, THoWs can literally be life savers. <a href="https://mstdn.plus/tags/urbanism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>urbanism</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.plus/tags/architecture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>architecture</span></a></p>
Gemma gemma ⭐️🔰🇺🇸 🇵🇭<p>Restrictive <a href="https://mstdn.plus/tags/zoning" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>zoning</span></a> practices are part of the problem, but they are not by any means the primary cause of the <a href="https://mstdn.plus/tags/HousingCrisis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HousingCrisis</span></a>.</p><p>Zoning alone doesn't explain why more <a href="https://mstdn.plus/tags/development" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>development</span></a> and <a href="https://mstdn.plus/tags/redevelopment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>redevelopment</span></a> isn't happening in places where zoning already permits it.</p><p>These are the places that are in high demand—city and town centers that already have <a href="https://mstdn.plus/tags/multiunit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>multiunit</span></a>, <a href="https://mstdn.plus/tags/multistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>multistory</span></a>, <a href="https://mstdn.plus/tags/MixedUse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MixedUse</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.plus/tags/MissingMiddle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MissingMiddle</span></a> buildings.</p><p>The other shoes are <a href="https://mstdn.plus/tags/tax" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tax</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.plus/tags/policy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>policy</span></a> and economic outlook.</p><p><a href="https://mstdn.plus/tags/urbanism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>urbanism</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.plus/tags/LVT" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LVT</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.plus/tags/LandValueTax" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LandValueTax</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.plus/tags/USpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USpol</span></a></p>