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All for Gardening<p>Costco’s Chic Pendant Floor Lamp Is a Total Designer Steal <a href="https://www.allforgardening.com/1399663/costcos-chic-pendant-floor-lamp-is-a-total-designer-steal/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">allforgardening.com/1399663/co</span><span class="invisible">stcos-chic-pendant-floor-lamp-is-a-total-designer-steal/</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/affordability" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>affordability</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/costco" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>costco</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/garden" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>garden</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/gardening" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gardening</span></a></p>
Miss Gayle<p>The classes and webinars are free for Strong Towns members this year, and are very reasonable if you aren't a member and only like one or two of the offerings.</p><p>There are 8 classes offered, which can be bought ad hoc, or get the whole set at a good discount.</p><p>More Info and to Register: <a href="https://academy.strongtowns.org/p/local-motive-fall2025-roundtrip" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">academy.strongtowns.org/p/loca</span><span class="invisible">l-motive-fall2025-roundtrip</span></a>?</p><p><a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/StrongTowns" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>StrongTowns</span></a> <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/Webinar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Webinar</span></a> <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/Urbanism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Urbanism</span></a> <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/UrbanPlanning" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UrbanPlanning</span></a> <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/Sustainability" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Sustainability</span></a> <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/Resilience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Resilience</span></a> <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/Transportation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Transportation</span></a> <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/Transit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Transit</span></a> <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/Traffic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Traffic</span></a> <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/Zoning" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Zoning</span></a> <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/Housing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Housing</span></a> <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/Affordability" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Affordability</span></a> <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/InfillDevelopment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>InfillDevelopment</span></a> <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/Activism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Activism</span></a> <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/Parks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Parks</span></a></p>
Otis White<p>The example of decline that Sun Belt cities should take to heart today is CA. There are many reasons that, starting in the 1970s, this appealing state became so dysfunctional. But the three that other places should study are <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/NIMBY" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NIMBY</span></a> politics, the failure of gov’ts to accomplish anything, and an <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/affordability" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>affordability</span></a> crisis in housing and transportation. Can Atlanta avoid these traps? <a href="https://www.ajc.com/opinion/2025/07/atlanta-hasnt-stopped-growing-but-its-momentum-is-at-risk/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">ajc.com/opinion/2025/07/atlant</span><span class="invisible">a-hasnt-stopped-growing-but-its-momentum-is-at-risk/</span></a></p>
Miss Gayle<p>If you have a decent mortgage interest rate, you'd be crazy to give it up now. </p><p>Link: <a href="https://sherwood.news/personal-finance/us-homeowners-more-locked-in-than-theyve-been-40-years/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">sherwood.news/personal-finance</span><span class="invisible">/us-homeowners-more-locked-in-than-theyve-been-40-years/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/Finance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Finance</span></a> <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/Mortgages" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Mortgages</span></a> <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/Economy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Economy</span></a> <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/Affordability" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Affordability</span></a> <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/sustainability" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>sustainability</span></a> <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/Community" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Community</span></a> <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/Housing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Housing</span></a></p>
Jason Beets<p>You shouldn't have to become an indentured servant to afford a college education. </p><p>22/x</p><p><a href="https://newsie.social/tags/USA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USA</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Politics</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/College" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>College</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Affordability" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Affordability</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Education" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Education</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Protest" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Protest</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Chants" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Chants</span></a></p>
Detroiters for Parking Reform<p>Great op-ed today in <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@bridgedet313" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>bridgedet313</span></a></span> on proposed zoning changes that will incrementally cut back on some parking mandates from our friends at Strong Towns Detroit. <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/urbanism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>urbanism</span></a> <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/parkingreform" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>parkingreform</span></a> <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/parking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>parking</span></a> <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/Detroit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Detroit</span></a> <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/cities" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>cities</span></a> <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/housing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>housing</span></a> <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/affordability" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>affordability</span></a> <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/strongtowns" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>strongtowns</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>The <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/FCC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FCC</span></a> is ditching <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Biden" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Biden</span></a>-era standards for measuring progress toward the goal of universal <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/broadband" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>broadband</span></a> deployment.</p><p>Making it easier for the FCC to give the industry a passing grade in an annual progress report. <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> FCC Chair Brendan Carr's proposal would give the industry a thumbs-up even if it falls short of 100% deployment, eliminate a long-term goal of gigabit broadband speeds, &amp; abandon a new effort to track the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/affordability" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>affordability</span></a> of broadband.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DigitalDivide" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DigitalDivide</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> <br><a href="https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2025/07/fcc-to-eliminate-gigabit-speed-goal-and-scrap-analysis-of-broadband-prices/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">arstechnica.com/tech-policy/20</span><span class="invisible">25/07/fcc-to-eliminate-gigabit-speed-goal-and-scrap-analysis-of-broadband-prices/</span></a></p>
Miss Gayle<p>"It's the economy, stupid." (And the climate.)</p><p>In my opinion, nobody in their right mind would want to bring kids into this low wage hellhole, climate &amp; resource polycrisis, or the white nationalist christo-fascist authoritarian dystopia in process.</p><p>It's also nice to see all those whackadoodle right wing nutjobs abjectly fail in their mission to force women to have unwanted kids. </p><p>Suck it, creeps. </p><p>Link: <a href="https://sherwood.news/world/the-fertility-rate-in-the-us-has-fallen-to-a-new-record-low/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">sherwood.news/world/the-fertil</span><span class="invisible">ity-rate-in-the-us-has-fallen-to-a-new-record-low/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/Economy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Economy</span></a> <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/Climate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Climate</span></a> <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/Housing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Housing</span></a> <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/Affordability" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Affordability</span></a> <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/Sustainability" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Sustainability</span></a></p>
Miss Gayle<p>Expecting for-profit builders and developers to create adequate affordable housing is a non-starter, and even the banks are not going to give up those profits without a fight. </p><p>Housing must be removed as an "investment opportunity" before it will ever be affordable again. </p><p>Link: <a href="https://www.strongtowns.org/journal/2025/7/21/what-happens-when-housing-prices-go-down-because-they-are" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">strongtowns.org/journal/2025/7</span><span class="invisible">/21/what-happens-when-housing-prices-go-down-because-they-are</span></a></p><p>"If falling prices are the goal, when will we be willing to build a system that can survive them?"</p><p><a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/Housing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Housing</span></a> <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/Affordability" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Affordability</span></a> <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/Economy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Economy</span></a> <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/Community" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Community</span></a> <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/Sustainability" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Sustainability</span></a> <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/Finance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Finance</span></a> <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/Investment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Investment</span></a></p>
Nando161<p><a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/ausgov" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ausgov</span></a> <a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/politas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>politas</span></a> <a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/fyi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fyi</span></a> <a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/psa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>psa</span></a> <a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/classwar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>classwar</span></a> <a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/rentistheft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>rentistheft</span></a> <a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/landlordsareparasites" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>landlordsareparasites</span></a> <a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/home" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>home</span></a> <a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/house" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>house</span></a> <a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/housing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>housing</span></a> <a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/affordability" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>affordability</span></a> <a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/eattherich" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>eattherich</span></a> <a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/art" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>art</span></a></p>
tanya tussing<p>“ <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> admin is raising <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/prices" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>prices</span></a> that are at the heart of the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/affordability" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>affordability</span></a> crisis". --<a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/JaredBernstein" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>JaredBernstein</span></a></p><p>Post-trade war, tariffs are up $21 billion/month.</p><p>Or $736/year for every man, woman. &amp; child living in the US.</p><p>At the moment, importers are eating a lot of this tax, but sometime this year, much of this will pass through to consumers. The rest will result in lower margin for businesses without <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/monopoly" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>monopoly</span></a> power.</p><p><a href="https://econjared.substack.com/p/did-someone-neglect-to-tell-the-president?publication" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">econjared.substack.com/p/did-s</span><span class="invisible">omeone-neglect-to-tell-the-president?publication</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Tariffs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Tariffs</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Inflation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Inflation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PoliEcon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PoliEcon</span></a></p>
Miss Gayle<p>Are you sure you're telling us absolutely everything?</p><p>Not exactly. We're also out of coffee.</p><p>AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAHHH!</p><p>Link: <a href="https://sherwood.news/world/record-high-coffee-prices-poised-keep-rising-upcoming-brazil-tariffs/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">sherwood.news/world/record-hig</span><span class="invisible">h-coffee-prices-poised-keep-rising-upcoming-brazil-tariffs/</span></a></p><p>Clip from airplane: <a href="https://makeagif.com/i/ZTVxgl" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">makeagif.com/i/ZTVxgl</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/Coffee" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Coffee</span></a> <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/Climate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Climate</span></a> <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/Food" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Food</span></a> <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/Agriculture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Agriculture</span></a> <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/Affordability" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Affordability</span></a> <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/Sustainability" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Sustainability</span></a></p>
TinJar<p><a href="https://www.slowboring.com/p/inclusionary-zoning-is-a-tax-on-new" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">slowboring.com/p/inclusionary-</span><span class="invisible">zoning-is-a-tax-on-new</span></a></p><p>A big challenge for the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/YIMBY" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>YIMBY</span></a> crowd is to confront this <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/market" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>market</span></a> approach to <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/housing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>housing</span></a> production. Why not also advocate for more government built housing which focuses on <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/affordability" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>affordability</span></a>? Use eminent domain to acquire lots that are sitting empty as the "market" waits for the right investment conditions, use <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/bonds" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>bonds</span></a> to raise funds to <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/build" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>build</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/homes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>homes</span></a>? </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/solarpunk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>solarpunk</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/hopepunk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>hopepunk</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/climatefiction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>climatefiction</span></a></p>
Hacker News<p>Investors bought 27% of US homes in Q1, as traditional buyers struggle to afford</p><p><a href="https://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory/investors-snap-growing-share-us-homes-traditional-buyers-123560969" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">abcnews.go.com/Business/wireSt</span><span class="invisible">ory/investors-snap-growing-share-us-homes-traditional-buyers-123560969</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HackerNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HackerNews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Investors" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Investors</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Housing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Housing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Market" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Market</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/RealEstate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RealEstate</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Affordability" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Affordability</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Q1" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Q1</span></a> #2023 <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HomeBuyers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HomeBuyers</span></a></p>
BellingenNSW<p>Housing - YIMBYs, NIMBYs and mass evictions at gunpoint</p><p>Lily Sánchez, You’re Not Angry Enough About Homelessness in America <br><a href="https://www.currentaffairs.org/news/youre-not-angry-enough-about-homelessness-in-america" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">currentaffairs.org/news/youre-</span><span class="invisible">not-angry-enough-about-homelessness-in-america</span></a></p><p>"We need to ensure we’re building homes, not investment portfolios."<br><a href="https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-07-13/yimby-nimby-housing-crisis-battle-for-your-backyard/105510984" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">abc.net.au/news/2025-07-13/yim</span><span class="invisible">by-nimby-housing-crisis-battle-for-your-backyard/105510984</span></a></p><p>Great job, good education, no home: is Australia’s bloated property market destroying the middle class?<br><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2025/jul/13/great-job-good-education-no-home-is-australias-bloated-property-market-destroying-the-middle-class" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/australia-news</span><span class="invisible">/2025/jul/13/great-job-good-education-no-home-is-australias-bloated-property-market-destroying-the-middle-class</span></a><br>&gt;&gt;<br><a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/housing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>housing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/unhoused" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>unhoused</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/sprawl" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>sprawl</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/affordability" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>affordability</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/AffordableHousing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AffordableHousing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/wages" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>wages</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/speculation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>speculation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/rentierism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>rentierism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/mobility" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>mobility</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/relocation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>relocation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/cars" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>cars</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/Carparks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Carparks</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/warehousing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>warehousing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/camp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>camp</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/nomos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>nomos</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/biopolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>biopolitics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/NIMBY" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NIMBY</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/YIMBY" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>YIMBY</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/SettlerSociety" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SettlerSociety</span></a></p>
tanya tussing<p>@ddayen.bsky.social: As it turns out, it’s just as difficult for the American government to pass a “click to cancel” rule as it is to cancel a gym membership. </p><p><a href="https://prospect.org/justice/2025-07-10-anti-bureaucracy-measure-runs-into-bureaucracy-ftc-click-to-cancel/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">prospect.org/justice/2025-07-1</span><span class="invisible">0-anti-bureaucracy-measure-runs-into-bureaucracy-ftc-click-to-cancel/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Affordability" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Affordability</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/economics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>economics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Click2Cancel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Click2Cancel</span></a></p>
René Merced :vm: 🇵🇷<p>Investors snap up growing share of US homes as traditional buyers struggle to afford one</p><p><a href="https://apnews.com/article/real-estate-investors-home-sales-affordability-housing-7aa2bc78c87bfb1f292fe4321fe658cb" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">apnews.com/article/real-estate</span><span class="invisible">-investors-home-sales-affordability-housing-7aa2bc78c87bfb1f292fe4321fe658cb</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://mas.to/tags/news" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>news</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/USnews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USnews</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/housing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>housing</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/RealEstate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RealEstate</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/affordability" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>affordability</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/economics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>economics</span></a></p>
US<p><a href="https://www.europesays.com/us/47306/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">europesays.com/us/47306/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> Jeffries to discuss NYC affordability with democratic socialist Mamdani after primary win <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/affordability" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>affordability</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/America" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>America</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/election" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>election</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Housing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Housing</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Jeffries" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Jeffries</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Mamdani" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Mamdani</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/NewYork" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NewYork</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/NewYorkCity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NewYorkCity</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/NewYork" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NewYork</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/NewYorkCity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NewYorkCity</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/NY" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NY</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/NYC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NYC</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/OcasioCortez" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OcasioCortez</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Primary" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Primary</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/UnitedStates" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UnitedStates</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/UnitedStatesOfAmerica" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UnitedStatesOfAmerica</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/UnitedStates" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UnitedStates</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/UnitedStatesofAmerica" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UnitedStatesofAmerica</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/US" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>US</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/USA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USA</span></a></p>
TinJar<p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jul/02/zohran-mamdani-climate-policy" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/us-news/2025/j</span><span class="invisible">ul/02/zohran-mamdani-climate-policy</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/city" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>city</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/government" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>government</span></a> all over the world need to think in this way <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/climatechange" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>climatechange</span></a> and <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/affordability" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>affordability</span></a> are one and the same. <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/adaptation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>adaptation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/migration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>migration</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/housing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>housing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/justice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>justice</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/climatecrisis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>climatecrisis</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/climateaction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>climateaction</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/democracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>democracy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/urban" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>urban</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/masstranit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>masstranit</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/bus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>bus</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/bike" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>bike</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/walk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>walk</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/heatwave" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>heatwave</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/drought" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>drought</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/flood" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>flood</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/hurricane" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>hurricane</span></a></p>
somecanuckchick<p>At the end of the day, landlords would rather have an apartment sit empty than give someone a break. It’s wrong...</p><p>When will <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/landlords" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>landlords</span></a> and <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/speculators" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>speculators</span></a> answer for their role in the <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/housing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>housing</span></a> and <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/affordability" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>affordability</span></a> crisis? <a href="https://cultmtl.com/2025/06/when-will-landlords-and-speculators-answer-for-their-role-in-the-housing-and-affordability-crisis-montreal-quebec-canada-airbnb/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">cultmtl.com/2025/06/when-will-</span><span class="invisible">landlords-and-speculators-answer-for-their-role-in-the-housing-and-affordability-crisis-montreal-quebec-canada-airbnb/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/gougegougegouge" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gougegougegouge</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/polMTL" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>polMTL</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/MTLpoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MTLpoli</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/montreal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>montreal</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/assnat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>assnat</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/polQC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>polQC</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/QCpoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>QCpoli</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/cdnpoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>cdnpoli</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/polcan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>polcan</span></a></p>