Doug@piefed.social to Portland@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 days agoHigh housing costs and job losses continue to drag down Portland’s economywww.opb.orgexternal-linkmessage-square7fedilinkarrow-up124
arrow-up124external-linkHigh housing costs and job losses continue to drag down Portland’s economywww.opb.orgDoug@piefed.social to Portland@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 days agomessage-square7fedilink
minus-squareinfinitesunrise@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-25 days ago Minnesota … is affordable Is it? Rent costs in Portland and Minneapolis look almost identical. In either case it’s because cities are hot real estate markets and capitalism erodes social policies that stand in the way of market access. Doesn’t have much to do with red vs blue.
Is it? Rent costs in Portland and Minneapolis look almost identical.
In either case it’s because cities are hot real estate markets and capitalism erodes social policies that stand in the way of market access. Doesn’t have much to do with red vs blue.