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How to end renting culture?

I am not sure this is the right subreddit to ask this in, but since this sub is dedicated to discussion about ending american work culture, and most people work for 3 big reasons (and multiple smaller ones) which is food, healthcare and shelter, i figure it might be okay. So, everybody is (rightfully) complaning about landlords. Most are awful, greedy people and the world would be better without that “job.” But i do wonder, how would we as a global society adress ending landlord/rent culture? Do we just allow our respective governments to take all houses and then charge us all rent based on a % of total income plus an additional wealth tax? Do we change rent to essentially be a private mortgage where the renter buys the house bit by bit with each rent payment? Do we limit the amount of houses a company or induvidual can…


I am not sure this is the right subreddit to ask this in, but since this sub is dedicated to discussion about ending american work culture, and most people work for 3 big reasons (and multiple smaller ones) which is food, healthcare and shelter, i figure it might be okay.

So, everybody is (rightfully) complaning about landlords. Most are awful, greedy people and the world would be better without that “job.” But i do wonder, how would we as a global society adress ending landlord/rent culture?

Do we just allow our respective governments to take all houses and then charge us all rent based on a % of total income plus an additional wealth tax? Do we change rent to essentially be a private mortgage where the renter buys the house bit by bit with each rent payment? Do we limit the amount of houses a company or induvidual can own? I honestly cannot make my mind up about this.

Any insight would be great!

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