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minus-squareunalivejoy@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·4 days agoThey’ll leave, but still own their property.
minus-squareWhirlpoolBrewer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·4 days agoTax the property. Tax it so high they have to sell it, creating a greater supply of property which then reduces the price of property and the cost of living. Economics 101
minus-squarecausepix@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 days agoBut price go down = abject failure. Economics 201
minus-squareEnsign_Crab@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·4 days agoEminent domain it and use it to house the poor.
minus-squareSocialism_Everyday@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down3·4 days agoOr, you know, throw them in jail and expropriate everything they own?
They’ll leave, but still own their property.
Property is very taxable!
Tax the property. Tax it so high they have to sell it, creating a greater supply of property which then reduces the price of property and the cost of living. Economics 101
But price go down = abject failure. Economics 201
Eminent domain it and use it to house the poor.
Or, you know, throw them in jail and expropriate everything they own?