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0tanod t1_j6ivq2j wrote

Reply to comment by ClarkFable in Maura Healey wants to solve the state’s housing crisis. Here’s step one. by _Hack_The_Planet_

I finally realized the NIMBYs will also fight their home increasing in value, because then they have to pay more in taxes when their appraisal goes up. There is no winning with them.

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IntelligentCicada363 t1_j6iwsc9 wrote

yup. they 100% do this.

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Roszo21 t1_j6kk4ip wrote

Are you surprised that elderly people on fixed incomes don't want the taxes on their home to go up?

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pipis9001 t1_j6l18uh wrote

old people don't deserve a free pass if their end game is to screw everyone over that's younger than them (and! the same age as them just POORER). we all lose

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IntelligentCicada363 t1_j6kri50 wrote

They have to pay their taxes just like I do and that isn’t an excuse to strangle the cities finances

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