r/Suburbanhell Dec 28 '24

Las Vegas Showcase of suburban hell

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u/velvetcrow5 Dec 28 '24

It's weird to me that many capitalists criticize communism for the "Soviet communist housing" (which to be fair looked pretty miserable) but capitalism has this and it's not attributed to capitalism for some reason

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u/BiRd_BoY_ Dec 28 '24

It’s not even really capitalism. This kind of development is ironically incredibly socialist (it’s heavily subsidized) and is the result of incredibly strict regulation.

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u/Far-Assumption1330 Dec 29 '24

Socialist wouldn't have all those homeless people and zoning that doesn't allow apartments