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The thrust of it is that the federal government would withhold funding to municipalities unless they meet certain home-building targets.

Critics worry that this will accelerate suburban sprawl in order to meet quotas. There are some provisions regarding rental housing and transit infrastructure, but with unrealistic time/budgeting constraints.

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[–] swordgeek@lemmy.ca 25 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

Oh, it's grounded in reality all right. However, his reality doesn't involve fixing the housing crisis - it will be more about prolonging it to hurt the vulnerable and continue his grift.