
You’re not by any chance associated with a city council currently vulnerable to seduction by a housing industry solution to end all housing crises?
Surely you’ve heard the battle cry: deregulation, deregulation, deregulation!
Once unchained from pesky regulations, housing industries everywhere are promising to harness all-powerful Economics 101, powered by the Laws of Supply and Demand, to mega-build nations out of their housing woes.
Tickles your fancy, does it?
It might be time for a little deregulation wake-up call from a new book: Rottenomics: The Story of New Zealand’s Leaky Buildings Disaster
For a thought-provoking book review, read more in at the World Socialist Web Site:1 How Profit-Gouging And Government Deregulation Created New Zealand’s Home-Building Catastrophe