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Homelessness (lemmy.ml)

submitted 4 days ago by cm0002@libretechni.ca to c/mop@quokk.au

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[–] diverging@piefed.social 41 points 4 days ago (1 children)

Brutalism was just a style of that time. It's not left wing architecture.

[–] real_squids@sopuli.xyz 25 points 4 days ago (1 children)

Most importantly they were cheap and fast to build, that's why there are so many of them. Unfortunately most houses didn't fare that well into the 21st century

[–] DragonTypeWyvern@midwest.social 2 points 2 days ago

They're literally famous for low quality and inferior materials being used due to corruption in the supply chain. The design is solid, the execution was not.

That said, still better than homelessness, and arguably a big reason behind the high rates of home ownership in Eastern Europe.