Richard Florida: Another Reason Why More Supply Won’t Solve High Prices
It’s simple. Like I said, so simple even a philosophy major and the Seattle Times understand it: when there is scarcity of something, it’s price goes up. Conversely, if that thing becomes less scare, prices go down. But the lengths to which opponents of increasing housing supply go to find other reasons to not allow […]
Full Disclosure on Rural Washington: Giving them Hell, or Telling the Truth?
I guess it is hopeless to try and track down whether he said it, or how he said it. But Harry Truman was supposed to have been known for giving them hell. “Give ’em hell, Harry!” a supporter yelled. Did it happen? Well, Wikipedia says it did. And the idea that he responded, “I don’t […]
Eviction Propaganda is the Latest Fad on the Internet and Government
Everyone should be fed up with eviction being touted as an “epidemic” and as like the subprime crisis. We’re the only ones in the world that have stood up to these claims which are weakly researched by people in the press. I recently took on these two charges at Forbes. There Is No “Eviction Epidemic,” […]
