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[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous]Simply increasing the number of units will not be accretive to the tax base. [b]People are being told that they have a “Right” to live where they choose. [/b] Not true. [/quote] Who is telling people this? Please be specific.[/quote] Nobody is telling anybody this. It's classic NIMBY propaganda - they dismiss anyone trying to make housing more affordable in their neighborhoods as "feeling entitled to live wherever they want," as if believing that buying their one single parcel means that the entire neighborhood should be frozen in time to conform with what they personally want isn't the absolute height of entitlement itself. [/quote]
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