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A Boring Dystopia
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I don't get how this above conversation isn't just /thread.
7 people who downvoted, care to explain? Genuinely curious what your take is.
Of course it's exploitative, that isn't a question. The entire purpose of rent is to exploit. The down voters are people who recognize that it's complete nonsense to suggest housing rental could ever not be exploitative.