• SCB@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    Property taxes actually need to be raised in most cities, especially for single-family homes.

    Everyone in the suburbs should pay a property tax premium for that benefit, for instance, to address the externalities of having suburbs.

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      1 year ago

      Maybe in the US but not in Canada.

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        1 year ago

        Canada also has spiking housing rates and thus would also benefit