Ok-Title-270 t1_j7r0rzg wrote on February 8, 2023 at 8:16 PM

Reply to comment by Jerry_Williams69 in How Can We The Increase Affordable Housing Supply? Ideas? by twentiesforever

>I never said I put my faith in the government

Then why do you want them to control everything?

I don't know the intricacies of VT vs Gainesville incomes etc but my point is I lived there and there's readily available multi unit housing for prices that residents can afford, and there's not a bunch of people desperately looking for housing they can barely afford

Jerry_Williams69 t1_j7r17r4 wrote on February 8, 2023 at 8:19 PM

Never said that. Is it really that binary for you? Solutions need to be collaborative in Vermont's case. Neither the free market alone or the government alone can solve this puzzle.

Ok-Title-270 t1_j7smtvf wrote on February 9, 2023 at 2:50 AM

We've seen lots of government already and it's failed. Why would more work better?

Jerry_Williams69 t1_j7t6jpn wrote on February 9, 2023 at 5:39 AM

I've seen love of private sector and it's failed. Why would more work better?

Ok-Title-270 t1_j7ugca0 wrote on February 9, 2023 at 2:22 PM

In the Vermont housing market? I haven't

Jerry_Williams69 t1_j7uxuyo wrote on February 9, 2023 at 4:21 PM

Then you aren't paying attention

Ok-Title-270 t1_j81rve5 wrote on February 11, 2023 at 12:01 AM

I am