[thechat] canada's new democratic party

Erik Mattheis gozz at gozz.com
Mon Jan 27 14:04:00 CST 2003


On Monday, January 27, 2003, at 11:57 AM, Martin Burns wrote:
> True, a better way around would be that planning permission is only
> granted to private developers if they allocate a certain %age of their
> build to homes affordable on basic salaries (or a mix of salaries).

Hmm ... certainly you're not suggesting that a developer would be
interested in building "affordable housing" without public subsidies?
Perhaps a few philanthropists would be willing to loose money on
purpose ...
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