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Old 12-17-2015, 02:12 AM   #4413
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Originally Posted by noclue View Post
I like how this thread derailed into a class struggle argument
Shelter is a basic need along with food, clothing, etc. When it becomes the luxury of a minority, then it eventually becomes a class struggle where the mob eventually wins. Availability of basic necessities have always been correlated with class struggles throughout history. When the balance is skewed to either extreme, then problems occur (especially when it skews unfavorably to the lower classes because they are the majority).
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