Serfing the Future? Unless reversed, young people will be forced into a lifetime of rental serfdom. Critical to this change has been a planning theology that holds density itself as intrinsically good and that purposely seeks to block housing on the periphery for societal, and environmental reasons.

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[–]IkeConn 3 insightful - 2 fun3 insightful - 1 fun4 insightful - 2 fun -  (1 child)

I wish my city and county would enact some kind of poison pill to discourage people from moving here.

[–]jet199 4 insightful - 3 fun4 insightful - 2 fun5 insightful - 3 fun -  (0 children)

There sort of already is one in nature.

People who immigrate are far more likely to get schizophrenia and it's worse for the second generation.

It's thought to be because of different strains for the Epstein Barr virus in each place.