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Rent is Robbery (lemmy.ml)
submitted 11 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]
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[–] [email protected] 7 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Risk my ass, they take in profit off of doing nothing.

As a home owner now, that would be entirely on me to figure out.

Guess what? In the mean time, you've paid for these repairs with your rent, plus the repairs of any other property the landlord has.

If you move every 3 years

If my grandmother had wheels she'd be a bicycle.

practically they’re an important part of the housing market

Non sequitur, none of your arguments support this conclusion.

If you want the current rent model so much, do you know who could do the exact same job much cheaper? The State itself.