FenrirIII@lemmy.world to Political Memes@lemmy.world · 2 years agoLandlords are parasites on societylemmy.worldexternal-linkmessage-square28linkfedilinkarrow-up1822arrow-down130file-textcross-posted to: housing_bubble_2@lemmy.worldlatestagecapitalism@lemmy.world
arrow-up1792arrow-down1external-linkLandlords are parasites on societylemmy.worldFenrirIII@lemmy.world to Political Memes@lemmy.world · 2 years agomessage-square28linkfedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: housing_bubble_2@lemmy.worldlatestagecapitalism@lemmy.world
minus-squareJaggedRobotPubes@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up21arrow-down1·2 years agoTie housing costs to wages. You wanna raise the rent? Go talk to the bosses and convince them to raise wages. You wanna cut wages? Go talk to the landlords and get our rent down.
minus-squareGeneral_Effort@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·2 years agoOr get a tenant with a higher wage? The problem with this idea is that stats say that rents aren’t increasing faster than wages.
Tie housing costs to wages.
You wanna raise the rent? Go talk to the bosses and convince them to raise wages.
You wanna cut wages? Go talk to the landlords and get our rent down.
Or get a tenant with a higher wage?
The problem with this idea is that stats say that rents aren’t increasing faster than wages.