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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-11-10 09:25 AM Original message |
NYT: "Slumurbia" GREAT commentary on foreclosures and planning/tax issues. INTERESTING |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-11-10 10:02 AM Response to Original message |
1. I could swallow the bitter pill of development if it had been done with more enlightened planning |
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asjr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-11-10 10:12 AM Response to Original message |
2. I read that first thing this morning and it |
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tabatha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-11-10 10:19 AM Response to Original message |
3. Once more, free market capitalism fails. |
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Alcibiades (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-11-10 11:02 AM Response to Original message |
4. Great article |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-11-10 11:04 AM Response to Original message |
5. A number of falsehoods in the article which are unnecessary to it main point |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-11-10 11:08 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. As I pointed out with Va. Beach and Norfolk. But they're all line drives in the |
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jobendorfer (429 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-11-10 01:05 PM Response to Reply #5 |
14. I'm not sure what you mean with regard to Portland |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-11-10 11:19 AM Response to Original message |
7. It's not the tax limitations that caused this in the Bay area --it's restrictive zoning. |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-11-10 11:34 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. that's a constant everywhere. Cal's tax structure is uniquely restrictive |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-11-10 12:01 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. In what way is it uniquely restrictive? |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-11-10 12:02 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Calif. has made it VERY difficult to raise taxes. More than most states. nt |
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formercia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-11-10 11:34 AM Response to Original message |
8. It's going to be a lot of fun driving to work |
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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-11-10 12:09 PM Response to Original message |
12. Of the 3 cities with limited sprawl cited, above, |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-11-10 12:20 PM Response to Original message |
13. They should have written it on Mountain House. |
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